Ringer, Roger

“TO BE HUMAN IS TO HAVE A COLLECTION OF MEMORIES THAT TELLS YOU WHO YOU ARE AND HOW YOU GOT THERE.” Rosecrans Baldwin   As I write this...

"BURN DOWN YOUR CITIES AND LEAVE OUR FARMS, AND YOUR CITIES WILL SPRING UP AGAIN AS IF BY MAGIC; BUT DESTROY OUR FARMS AND THE GRASS...

"HOPE IS PATIENCE WITH THE LAMP LIT." Tertullian   I am sure that this title has very few understanding what this name is, and how this relates...

  "THERE IS NOTHING NEW IN THE WORLD EXCEPT THE HISTORY YOU DO NOT KNOW." Harry S. Truman History has always been a quest for me. I have...

"I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THE FUTURE, AND FEELING GRATEFUL FOR THE PAST." Mike Rowe   For many the future is dismal and something to be wary of. Yet...

"SIMPLE SOLUTIONS SELDOM ARE. IT TAKES A VERY UNUSUAL MIND TO UNDERTAKE ANALYSIS OF THE OBVIOUS. Alfred North Whitehead I like to propose solutions when I point...

"LEADERSHIP IS PRACTICED NOT SO MUCH IN WORDS AS IN ATTITUDE AND IN ACTIONS." Harold S. Geneen   As the saying goes "if it is too good to...

  "GOVERNMENT'S FIRST DUTY IS TO PROTECT THE PEOPLE, NOT RUN THEIR LIVES." Ronald Reagan   The old saying that "I'm from the Government and I am here to...

"REAPING POLITICAL DIVIDENDS OUT OF TRAGEDIES IS  DEEPLY INGRAINED IN THE CONGRESS' DNA." Piyush Goyal   I did not grow up with the shootings in schools and most...

  "GIVING MONEY AND POWER TO GOVERNMENT IS LIKE GIVING WHISKEY AND CAR KEYS TO TEENAGE BOYS." P.J. O'Rourke   Open up the Wichita Eagle and the story jumps...