Ironically, anyone using a public terminal at a public library today wouldn't be able to read today's Supreme Court decision overturning the Texas anti-sodomy law because of the Supreme Court's decision on web filtering on public terminals in public libraries. - Chris Zammarelli

If a triangle could speak, it would say, that God is eminently triangular, while a circle would say that the divine nature is eminently circular. -Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677)

Moral certainty is always a sign of cultural inferiority. The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. - H.L.Mencken

When governments fear the people there is liberty. When the people fear the government there is tyranny. -Thomas Jefferson,(1743-1826)