“The major problem—one of the major problems, for there are several—one of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them.
To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it.
To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.”
― Douglas Adams
How true .
Douglas Adams along with Terry Pratchett came up with some wonderful phrases that truly belong on this thread
Both lost way too soon
Exactly, but an audio system and a decent wine fridge…
Submarines are safer than airplanes.
Proof in the fact is, there are more airplanes in the water than submarines in the air!
I often wonder why they have life jackets on planes but no parachutes on ships.
This dude is a total nut case.
Very politely put.
“Crawling on the planet’s face, some insects called The Human Race. Lost in time and lost in space… and meaning.”
Richard O’Brien
The Rocky Horror Show.
Watched the film last night, there is a much better stage show, with large amounts of “audience interaction”
Available on YouTube .
“It is very true, as Mr Louis Armstrong sang, that it’s a wonderful world and it would be even more wonderful still, but for some of the people that are in it.”
A W.