Friday, May 25, 2007

Happy Independence day Jordan

How does one start a blog?!

Having failed to come up with something remotely interesting or intelligent, I decided to emphasize this special day instead and celebrate its significance. So here are a few selected quotes that speak to this occasion.

Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better
-Albert Camus

Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
-Anonymous

Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom
-Albert Einstein quotes

Democracy means that if the doorbell rings in the early hours, it is likely to be the milkman.
-Winston Churchill

Freedom is never given; it is won
-A. Philip Randolph

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence
-Thomas Jefferson

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves
-Thomas Jefferson

Information is the currency of democracy
-Thomas Jefferson