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Pithy quote of the year #9214701 09/29/14 Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 29,348 Ken Howell OP Campfire Ranger OP Ken Howell Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 29,348 I nominate "We use our missiles to protect our people. They use their people to protect their missiles." You nominate? "Good enough" isn't. Always take your responsibilities seriously but never yourself.

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9214770 09/29/14 Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL T LEE Campfire Kahuna T LEE Campfire Kahuna Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 73,096 Punta Gorda, FL "What does it matter now?" George Orwell was a Prophet, not a novelist. Read 1984 and then look around you! Old cat turd! "Some men just need killing." ~ Clay Allison. I am too old to fight but I can still pull a trigger. ~ Me

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9214772 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps �The best way to predict the future is to invent it.� � Alan Kay I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9214828 09/29/14 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,956 Likes: 1 Central Texas P poboy Campfire Outfitter poboy Campfire Outfitter P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,956 Likes: 1 Central Texas FORE!!!! - b.o. --- CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE --- A Magic Time To Be An Illegal In America---

Re: Pithy quote of the year poboy #9215614 09/29/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... "If you like your insurance plan.....". If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Pithy quote of the year ironbender #9215617 09/29/14 Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 115,424 Likes: 13 South Florida deflave Campfire Sage deflave Campfire Sage Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 115,424 Likes: 13 South Florida GFY Originally Posted by Geno67 Trump being classless,tasteless and clueless as usual. Originally Posted by Judman Sorry, trump is a no tax payin pile of shiit. Originally Posted by KSMITH My young wife decided to play the field and had moved several dudes into my house

Re: Pithy quote of the year deflave #9215685 09/29/14 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden "most transparent gov't evah" BO yep we see right through the BS you spew Mr. Prez I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.

Re: Pithy quote of the year 2legit2quit #9215694 09/29/14 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming eh76 Campfire Kahuna eh76 Campfire Kahuna Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming "we have to pass the bill to see what is in it" nasty piglosi Liberalism is a mental disorder that leads to social disease.

Re: Pithy quote of the year eh76 #9215695 09/29/14 Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming eh76 Campfire Kahuna eh76 Campfire Kahuna Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 52,680 North of Liberalism in Wyoming "The country is definitely better off than when I got into office" BO Liberalism is a mental disorder that leads to social disease.

Re: Pithy quote of the year eh76 #9215706 09/29/14 Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger 2legit2quit Campfire Ranger Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 20,683 cold & forbidden Originally Posted by eh76 "we have to pass the bill to see what is in it" nasty piglosi good one Keith, hard to top. i'm incredulous that we pay these people to say stupid chit like that? and they make fun of Palin and leave this alone????? it's evident we're outnumbered, via voting results. but stupid people die easier I'm pretty certain when we sing our anthem and mention the land of the free, the original intent didn't mean cell phones, food stamps and birth control.

Re: Pithy quote of the year 2legit2quit #9215719 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps "Always have enough gun." I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9215985 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps �Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.� � Babe Ruth I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9216029 09/29/14 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,490 a swamp in eastern n.c. 1 1beaver_shooter Campfire Regular 1beaver_shooter Campfire Regular 1 Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 1,490 a swamp in eastern n.c. " Bite Me" Bart Simpson there is no man more free than he who has nothing left to lose --unknown-- " If it bleeds we can kill it" Conan The Barbarian

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9216092 09/29/14 Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 17,278 Idaho. Nah, but I can dream..... Barak Campfire Ranger Barak Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 17,278 Idaho. Nah, but I can dream..... "My skills definitely lie more in the area of government than in the area of working." --attorney guy from the reality show Utopia Or, particularly apropos for a consultant: "You pay a contractor so that you can tell him what to do. You pay a consultant so that he will tell you what to do." "But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain--that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist." --Lysander Spooner, 1867

Re: Pithy quote of the year Barak #9216129 09/29/14 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 E eyeball Campfire 'Bwana eyeball Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 It's Bushes fault. The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time by the blood of patriots and tyrants. If being stupid allows me to believe in Him, I'd wish to be a retard. Eisenhower and G Washington should be good company.

Re: Pithy quote of the year eyeball #9216135 09/29/14 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 E eyeball Campfire 'Bwana eyeball Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 McClain did not attack me on my Muslem faith. The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time by the blood of patriots and tyrants. If being stupid allows me to believe in Him, I'd wish to be a retard. Eisenhower and G Washington should be good company.

Re: Pithy quote of the year eyeball #9216138 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps Cynic: N; a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are rather than how they are supposed to be. - Ambrose Bierce I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9216145 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps A man never reaches that dizzy height of wisdom that he can no longer be led by the nose. - Twain I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9216151 09/29/14 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 E eyeball Campfire 'Bwana eyeball Campfire 'Bwana E Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 33,856 ISIS is not Islam. It was workplace violence. Not one smidgeon of corruption, Bill The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time by the blood of patriots and tyrants. If being stupid allows me to believe in Him, I'd wish to be a retard. Eisenhower and G Washington should be good company.

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9216154 09/29/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry it so far as to totally abstain from total abstinence itself. -Twain I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9217311 09/29/14 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM M mark shubert Campfire Ranger mark shubert Campfire Ranger M Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM I don't make jokes - I watch congress, and report the results. Mark Twain I've always been a curmudgeon - now I'm an old curmudgeon. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Pithy quote of the year mark shubert #9217379 09/29/14 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,157 Likes: 35 TN slumlord Campfire Kahuna slumlord Campfire Kahuna Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 67,157 Likes: 35 TN 2003: D Rumsfeld "Reports that say that something hasn't happened are always interesting to me, because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things we know we know. We also know there are known unknowns; that is to say we know there are some things we do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns - the ones we don't know we don't know."

Re: Pithy quote of the year slumlord #9217394 09/29/14 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,128 Likes: 2 Kenai Peninsula, AK L las Campfire 'Bwana las Campfire 'Bwana L Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,128 Likes: 2 Kenai Peninsula, AK OK - this one is from years back, from wolf control controversy here in Alaska. Not only was it hilarious, but true. And my all time favorite. "We can't just let Nature run wild!" Wally Hickle, Governor. The only true cost of having a dog is its death.

Re: Pithy quote of the year mark shubert #9217873 09/30/14 Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills B BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger B Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills Originally Posted by mark shubert I don't make jokes - I watch congress, and report the results. Mark Twain Some of you guys are cheating. Using quotes that are not from this year. For shame. Leo of the Land of Dyr NRA FOR LIFE I MISS SARAH “In Trump We Trust.” Right???? SOMEBODY please tell TRH that Netanyahu NEVER said "Once we squeeze all we can out of the United States, it can dry up and blow away."

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9217938 09/30/14 Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,270 NY Southerntier8 Campfire Regular Southerntier8 Campfire Regular Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,270 NY "The president thinks people are depressed because they don�t understand how good the economy is. Actually right now they are depressed because he is president." Peggy Noonan

Re: Pithy quote of the year Southerntier8 #9217965 09/30/14 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,956 Likes: 1 Central Texas P poboy Campfire Outfitter poboy Campfire Outfitter P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 14,956 Likes: 1 Central Texas "So?" - Harry Reid --- CAUGHT IN THE CROSSFIRE --- A Magic Time To Be An Illegal In America---

Re: Pithy quote of the year Southerntier8 #9218116 09/30/14 Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills B BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger B Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills Originally Posted by Southerntier8 "The president thinks people are depressed because they don�t understand how good the economy is. Actually right now they are depressed because he is president." Peggy Noonan I post this not because it is Palin, but because I find it very Pithy... "We can survive the Error of Obama; it�s almost over, and we can survive this President. The question is, can we survive the people who voted for him a second time?" Sarah Palin just last week... Leo of the Land of Dyr NRA FOR LIFE I MISS SARAH “In Trump We Trust.” Right???? SOMEBODY please tell TRH that Netanyahu NEVER said "Once we squeeze all we can out of the United States, it can dry up and blow away."

Re: Pithy quote of the year BOWSINGER #9218135 09/30/14 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 50,169 Likes: 1 SE Texas ltppowell Campfire Kahuna ltppowell Campfire Kahuna Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 50,169 Likes: 1 SE Texas "I've spent the past month in Washington D.C., and it is terrific to be back in America." � Cruz during a rally in his home state of Texas The only thing worse than a liberal is a liberal that thinks they're a conservative.

Re: Pithy quote of the year DigitalDan #9218378 09/30/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Originally Posted by DigitalDan Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry it so far as to totally abstain from total abstinence itself. -Twain Moderation in all things; including moderation. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Pithy quote of the year las #9218385 09/30/14 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... ironbender Campfire Oracle ironbender Campfire Oracle Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 86,252 Likes: 25 In the shadow of the Kenai Mtn... Originally Posted by las OK - this one is from years back, from wolf control ungulate enhancement controversy here in Alaska. Not only was it hilarious, but true. And my all time favorite. "We can't just let Nature run wild!" Wally Hickle, Governor. If you take the time it takes, it takes less time. --Pat Parelli American by birth; Alaskan by choice. --ironbender

Re: Pithy quote of the year 2legit2quit #9218523 09/30/14 Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 32,044 Kpt.,TN , Montgomery, Co, VA bea175 Campfire 'Bwana bea175 Campfire 'Bwana Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 32,044 Kpt.,TN , Montgomery, Co, VA There is a lot of people in this country i would like to strap to the missiles and bombs before we drop them on the Muslims in their country. Kill two birds with one stone as they say . A Doe walks out of the woods today and says, that is the last time I'm going to do that for Two Bucks.

Re: Pithy quote of the year T LEE #9218690 09/30/14 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,606 Santa Clara CA, USA ConradCA Campfire Outfitter ConradCA Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 10,606 Santa Clara CA, USA Originally Posted by T LEE "What does it matter now?" I think it's "What difference does it make now?" I want you to ignore the fact that they died from my and Tyrant Obama the Liar's incompetence and betrayal.

Re: Pithy quote of the year BOWSINGER #9220032 09/30/14 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM M mark shubert Campfire Ranger mark shubert Campfire Ranger M Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM Originally Posted by BOWSINGER Originally Posted by mark shubert I don't make jokes - I watch congress, and report the results. Mark Twain Some of you guys are cheating. Using quotes that are not from this year. For shame. Saw it quoted just last week! hehehe I've always been a curmudgeon - now I'm an old curmudgeon. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9220060 09/30/14 Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 1,912 Pennsylvania P Pashooter Campfire Regular Pashooter Campfire Regular P Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 1,912 Pennsylvania "and when you kill the last one you go kill his pet goat." There are no problems that cannot be resolved by the suitable application of high explosive.

Re: Pithy quote of the year Pashooter #9220108 09/30/14 Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 11,116 Likes: 1 Layton, UT D denton Campfire Outfitter denton Campfire Outfitter D Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 11,116 Likes: 1 Layton, UT Quote In 2006, John Kerry said �You know education, if you make the most of it, you study hard, you do your homework, and you make an effort to be smart, you can do well, and if you don�t you get stuck in Iraq.� Now Kerry�s . . . stuck in Iraq. So, you know, you might want to be careful. . . . From today's Instapundit. Be not weary in well doing.

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9220135 09/30/14 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 22,135 Likes: 1 Registerd 2003 Tx BrotherBart Campfire Ranger BrotherBart Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 22,135 Likes: 1 Registerd 2003 Tx Originally Posted by Alleged,Respected Campfire Member Now it's my turn to apologize for wasting your time, Amigo. Didn't know that you wanted a clunker. I don't own clunkers. Sorry! Pithy don't quite cover it though. ---------------------------------------- I'm a big fan of the courtesy flush.

Re: Pithy quote of the year BrotherBart #9220143 09/30/14 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,128 Likes: 2 Kenai Peninsula, AK L las Campfire 'Bwana las Campfire 'Bwana L Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 32,128 Likes: 2 Kenai Peninsula, AK "Hold my beer and watch this!" I think that's a perennial..... The only true cost of having a dog is its death.

Re: Pithy quote of the year las #9220189 10/01/14 Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 22,135 Likes: 1 Registerd 2003 Tx BrotherBart Campfire Ranger BrotherBart Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 22,135 Likes: 1 Registerd 2003 Tx Originally Posted by las "Hold my beer and watch this!" I think that's a perennial..... I've witnessed the after effects of that statement. Darn near folded a Ford truck in half and not an ounce of beer spilt. ---------------------------------------- I'm a big fan of the courtesy flush.

Re: Pithy quote of the year BrotherBart #9220275 10/01/14 Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 3,344 R Robert_White Campfire Tracker Robert_White Campfire Tracker R Joined: Mar 2014 Posts: 3,344 Outside of the killings, Washington has one of the lowest crime rates in the country. Marion Barry - USA Today (24 March 1989) Done in Convention by the Unanimous Consent of the States present the Seventeenth Day of September in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty seven.

Re: Pithy quote of the year Robert_White #9220329 10/01/14 Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM M mark shubert Campfire Ranger mark shubert Campfire Ranger M Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 16,394 Likes: 1 Las Vegas NM The good Dr Howell quietly pointed out to me, that I did not attribute the quote properly. I should have (correctly) attributed that quote to Will Rogers. Thank you my friend. I've always been a curmudgeon - now I'm an old curmudgeon. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~

Re: Pithy quote of the year mark shubert #9220362 10/01/14 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,160 Likes: 13 In the Swamps "The 'S' is silent." - Pareekshit Ravi I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Pithy quote of the year mark shubert #9220363 10/01/14 Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 19,108 Arkansas milespatton Campfire Ranger milespatton Campfire Ranger Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 19,108 Arkansas Quote I should have (correctly) attributed that quote to Will Rogers. I was thinking that, but was not sure enough to call you on it. miles Look out for number 1, don't step in number 2.

Re: Pithy quote of the year mark shubert #9226905 10/03/14 Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills B BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger BOWSINGER Campfire Ranger B Joined: Mar 2008 Posts: 18,994 OZARK Foothills "Memo to the GOP: Win the Senate, then enact an agenda and dare the president to veto it. Show the country what you stand for. Then take it to the nation in 2016." By Charles Krauthammer Leo of the Land of Dyr NRA FOR LIFE I MISS SARAH “In Trump We Trust.” Right???? SOMEBODY please tell TRH that Netanyahu NEVER said "Once we squeeze all we can out of the United States, it can dry up and blow away."

Re: Pithy quote of the year Ken Howell #9226949 10/03/14 Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 17,275 The Land of Cotton GeoW Campfire Ranger GeoW Campfire Ranger Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 17,275 The Land of Cotton "After all is said and done, more will be said than done." "I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man." Thomas Jefferson GeoW, The "Unwoke" ...Let's go Brandon! "A Well Regulated Militia" Life Member

Re: Pithy quote of the year GeoW #9227019 10/03/14 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,818 Dakota Territory P P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,818 Dakota Territory "No generalization is worth a damn, including this one."

Re: Pithy quote of the year P_Weed #9227035 10/03/14 Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,818 Dakota Territory P P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P_Weed Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Jun 2005 Posts: 13,818 Dakota Territory "Damn fools! Can't even follow plain instructions!" ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` - by Ken Howell, on respondents offering 'pithy quotes of the year' - from years long past by people long dead.