How Many Times Must You Be Told

"If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered... I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies... The issuing power should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs."
- Thomas Jefferson

No Debate

"It is better to debate a question without settling it
than to settle a question without debating it."
- Joseph Joubert

Who Watches

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
-Roman poet, Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, know in English as Juvenal: 

which is literally translated as "Who will guard the guards themselves?" Also sometimes rendered as "Who watches the watchmen?

Politicians

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

-George Bernard Shaw

Revolutions

Revolutions are like genetic mutations, nearly all are bad and forunately most can't reproduce.