Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience. -C.S Lewis

"A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice." - Thomas Paine 1792 "

"The Supreme Court of the United States has descended from the disciplined legal reasoning of John Marshall and Joseph Story to the mystical aphorisms of the fortune cookie. " -Justice Scalia 2015 “

"We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.” ― George Orwell

Slight change in status for me.. I have left to go on a quest. I hope to find sanity and people with both sight as well as insight. You cannot find much of that here. No longer, it seems...