Somewhere, in a secure, undisclosed location, John Ashcroft is chuckling. President Obama campaigned on a promise to restore transparency to government. But now the time has come to renew the USA Patriot Act, the bete noire of civil libertarians. When the Obama administration’s point man on the legislation came to Capitol Hill on Wednesday, he sounded very much like his predecessors in the Bush administration.
The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.
Robert Frost
The easiest job in the world has to be coroner. Surgery on dead people. What’s the worst thing that could happen? If everything went wrong, maybe you’d get a pulse
Dennis Miller
Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?
Edgar Bergen
Doing nothing is very hard to do…you never know when you’re finished.
Leslie Nielsen