Thought of the Day
All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptable.

Yesterday's Thought Was
Nothing amuses me more than the easy manner with which everybody settles the abundance of those who have a great deal less than themselves.
By Jane Austen  1775 - 1817

English novelist; wrote novels including: "Sense and Sensibility" 1811, "Pride and Prejudice" 1813, "Mansfield Park" 1814, "Emma" 1815, "Persuasion" 1815.