Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Quote of the Day

In light of the way our local budget hearings are going, I found this quote particularly instructive. Maybe I should post this for all the residents to see as they enter into the various budget meetings...

"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty." ~ Thomas Jefferson

1 comment:

  1. ...or to paraphrase FDR:

    We in Toledo have nothing to fear but Toledo itself.

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