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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail
The Telegraph - YouTube ^
| October 16
| Daniel Hannan
Posted on 10/20/2009 12:29:23 PM PDT by The Californian
Legislate in haste, repent at leisure. Almost everything we’ve done in response to the credit crunch has served to exacerbate our problems. Quite apart from the generational debt, the nationalisations and the red tape, we have put in place the machinery of global economic government.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Foreign Affairs; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bank; g20; hannan; reform
Reform? Aren’t things bad enough already?
Daniel Hannan - one of my favorite politicians in any country.
To: The Californian
The title of this article was used by a
doctor on “Mystery Diagnosis” last night.
-—Relev Ants—
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posted on
10/20/2009 12:38:31 PM PDT
by
Jo Nuvark
(Those who bless Israel will be blessed, those who curse Israel will be cursed. Gen 12:3)
To: Jo Nuvark
I think that it is actually a Mark Twain quote.
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posted on
10/20/2009 12:43:55 PM PDT
by
The Californian
(The door to the room of success swings on the hinges of opposition. Bob Jones, Sr.)
To: The Californian
from the UK.
He is sidelined in the EU.
We need him as prime minister!!!!!!!
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posted on
10/20/2009 12:49:24 PM PDT
by
vimto
(To do the right thing you don't have to be intelligent - you have to be brave (Sasz))
To: The Californian
Yeah, but why let facts spoil a good story?
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posted on
10/20/2009 12:50:14 PM PDT
by
vimto
(To do the right thing you don't have to be intelligent - you have to be brave (Sasz))
To: vimto
Once again the Free World looks to Britain. Churchill, Thatcher and now Hannan. Thank you.
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posted on
10/20/2009 12:56:37 PM PDT
by
Lonesome in Massachussets
(The People have abdicated our duties; ... and anxiously hope for just two things: bread and circuses)
To: The Californian
Wouldn’t Twain have said “thumb”, not “nail”?
To: Darth Reardon
Wouldn’t Twain have said “thumb”, not “nail”?
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He probably would have said thumbnail.
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posted on
10/20/2009 1:41:04 PM PDT
by
RipSawyer
(Trying to reason with a leftist is like trying to catch sunshine in a fish net at midnight.)
To: Lonesome in Massachussets
Not too many compliments for Britain on FR, so thank you.
I don't think Hannan’s name is yet up there with Churchill or Thatcher, but one can only hope.....
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posted on
10/21/2009 12:00:53 AM PDT
by
vimto
(To do the right thing you don't have to be intelligent - you have to be brave (Sasz))
To: vimto
His oratory is Churchillian, his insights Thatcheresque. What more could you ask for? Oh, yeah, for his country to ralley behind him.
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posted on
10/21/2009 2:31:39 AM PDT
by
Lonesome in Massachussets
(The People have abdicated our duties; ... and anxiously hope for just two things: bread and circuses)
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