Category Archives: Quotations

First, the Bad News……

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “So what exactly did the bailout accomplish? It built a banking system that discriminates against community banks, makes Too Big to Fail banks even Too Bigger to Failier, increases risk, discourages sound business lending and … Continue reading →

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War as Theft

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “Of course it is tempting to close one’s eyes to history and instead to speculate about the roots of war in some possible animal instinct:  as if, like a tiger, we still had to kill … Continue reading →

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Thou Shalt Kill?

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “If there were no external means of dulling their sensibilities, half of mankind would shoot themselves without delay, for to live in opposition to one’s reason is the most intolerable condition. And that is the … Continue reading →

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50, 23, 10, 6…

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

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Somebody Tell the Government

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “There is no inverse relationship between freedom and security. Less of one does not lead to more of the other. People with no rights are not safe from terrorist attack.” Molly Ivins

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My Religion Is Better Than Yours

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “Man is a religious animal. He is the only religious animal. He is the only animal with the true religion – several of them. He is the only animal who loves his neighbor as himself, … Continue reading →

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Conscientious & Intelligent Objector

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

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Tale of Two Fantasies

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

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That Was Easy

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

BPR Quote of the Day: “The United States can pay any debt it has because we can always print money to do that. So there is zero probability of default.” Alan Greenspan  (8-7-2011)

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God’s Word or Man’s Word?

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Arlen Grossman

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