Non Sequitur's Soap Box: funny

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Thursday, February 01, 2007

Wacky Advertisement

I just got a good chuckle out of this advertisement. There's a marketing department somewhere who must be patting themselves on the back over this one.

"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."
-Plutarch

"Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must set sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -but set sail we must, and not drift, nor lie at anchor."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Lives based on having are less free than lives based on either doing or being."
-William James

“I hope we shall... crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and to bid defiance to the laws of our country.”
-Thomas Jefferson, letter to George Logan. November 12, 1816

"The love of one's country is a natural thing, but why stop at the border?"
-Walt Whitman