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To: Diana in Wisconsin

“I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents.”
James Madison


21 posted on 08/18/2008 5:31:47 PM PDT by RedStateRocker (Nuke Mecca, deport all illegals, abolish the IRS, ATF and DEA.)
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To: RedStateRocker

“I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source.” ~ Andrew Johnson

OK. I’ll stop now...because you’ll regret ever getting me started on this subject, LOL!


23 posted on 08/18/2008 5:37:07 PM PDT by Diana in Wisconsin (Save The Earth. It's The Only Planet With Chocolate.)
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To: RedStateRocker
“I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of the Constitution which granted a right to Congress of expending, on objects of benevolence, the money of their constituents.”

THANK YOU! Wonderful quote!

24 posted on 08/18/2008 5:47:36 PM PDT by PugetSoundSoldier (Indignation over the sting of truth is the defense of the indefensible)
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