"There is no greater threat to a free people than the unfettered power of mob rule that is Democracy. While we should have democratically elected representatives, we should never be under any illusion that they would not wrap themselves in a big blanket of power if not restrained by the rule of law. It is when we devolve to that state that this country will fail. And we are damned close." - The Illustrious Patrick M
Sunday, May 3, 2009
Jack Kemp, 1935-2009
I can't say I know a whole lot about Jack Kemp. I know he was a pro football quarterback. He ran with the pre-viagra Bob Dole in 1996 (where I first really remember him). And he was a part of the Reagan revolution. With his passing goes another of the old guard of Reagan conservatism. Thus I pause and remember (and find a humourous pic).
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