Quick Quote
June 25, 2008 4 Comments
“Conservation of our resources is the fundamental question before this nation, and our first and greatest task is to set our house in order and begin to live within our means.”
- Theodore Roosevelt, 1911
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MY GOD! What was he? Communist or something?
What about big business?
What about our plans to build cities in the dessert (Hey, where’s the water?)
What about the oil companies?
What about the credit card companies?
What about Corporate America?!?
Living within your means? That’s un-American!
Get the home equity check book out Honey! We’re going to go buy a new H2 Hummer!
AAAARGH! (Slams head on desk)
Turkish Prawn
Don’t even get me started on credit cards. Public Enemy #1.
I may print that quote and stick it in my checkbook!
Almost a hundred years later and we still haven’t gotten it. Gahhh!