Quote of the Day for 2016-01-26

"If it is only difficult, it is done; if it is impossible, we shall see."

— Charles-Alexandre de Calonne (1734-1802) Quoted by François Guizot in Biographie Universelle, volume 6

Seabee sign on Bougainville Island, during Operation Cherry Blossom (January 2, 1944) U.S. Navy Seabee Museum

Quote of the Day for 2015-11-21

"No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it well, ever loses his self-respect."

— George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) The Doctor's Dilemma, Preface

Original Adbusters poster for the Occupy Wall Street protest (2011)