Category Archives: Quotations

But The One Percent Aren’t Complaining

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “Armaments, universal debt, and planned obsolescence – those are the three pillars of Western prosperity. If war, waste, and moneylenders were abolished, you’d collapse. And while you people are overconsuming the rest of the world … Continue reading →

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Fighting Back

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Arlen Grossman
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The Romney Cure For What Ails Us

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “[Obama] wants to hire more government workers. He says we need more firemen, more policemen, more teachers. Did he not get the message of Wisconsin? The American people did. It’s time for us to cut … Continue reading →

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Well Informed Citizenry?

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter.” Thomas Jefferson This enlightened Founding … Continue reading →

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ERIC HOLDER KNOWS THIS WELL

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

 BPR Quote of the Day “The greatest enemy of justice is privilege.” Marie von Ebner  (Von Ebner, 1830-1916,  was an Austrian writer.)

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You Can’t Be Serious?

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “I cannot see how a man of any large degree of humorous perception can ever be religious — unless he purposely shut the eyes of his mind & keep them shut by force.” Mark Twain

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Graduate of the GWBush School of Public Speaking

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day

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Obama’s Just……. Different

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “I don’t know whether Barack Obama was born in the United States of America. I don’t know that. But I do know this, that in his heart, he’s not an American. He’s just not an … Continue reading →

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This Campaign is Going Strong

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “The war on privilege will never end. Its next great campaign will be against the privileges of the underprivileged.” H.L. Mencken

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When Will We Ever Learn?

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day “Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.”  D.H. Lawrence  Studies in Classic American Literature, … Continue reading →

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