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To: shortstop

You can lead people to freedom, but you can’t make them free.

Civilization and civilized would work in that sentence also.


14 posted on 09/17/2012 6:57:33 AM PDT by listenhillary (Courts, law enforcement, roads and national defense should be the extent of government)
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To: listenhillary
You can lead people to freedom, but you can’t make them free.

It is easier to teach a goat to surf than to lead them to water and make them drink

(applies to also to sheeple )


39 posted on 09/17/2012 8:28:06 AM PDT by spokeshave (The only people better off today than 4 years ago are the Prisoners at Guantanamo.)
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