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--- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kath
:-) when i like then it is a kiss of death. 

--- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> From: Kathleen Salkin <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: run across a quote
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 5:31 PM
> "Dear Diary ... I am filled with
> shock and awe.  Ken has actually
> admitted he liked a Dem!"
> 
> I really liked him too, Ken - too bad the American people
> didn't give
> him the chance to be President.
> 
> Kat
> 
> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 1:05 PM, ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > HHH was a good man in my opinion. now mark your
> calendar people i just told you a democrat that i liked. of
> course back then there were others i liked too.
> >
> > --- On Fri, 5/22/09, Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Kendall D. Corbett <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Subject: Re: run across a quote
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Date: Friday, May 22, 2009, 12:40 PM
> >> Beth, Ken and Kyle,
> >>
> >> My in-laws are "snowbirds" in Arizona (AZ).  The
> one's
> >> that bring their own
> >> RV's like My IL's contribute only to the tax base
> through
> >> sales tax on
> >> purchases.  I'd bet that the number who get
> speeding
> >> tickets and other
> >> traffic is also pretty small.  My FIL had major
> heart
> >> surgery a couple of
> >> years ago while he was in AZ.  I haven't talked
> to
> >> them about their stand on
> >> universal health coverage, but if they hadn't had
> Medicare,
> >> I'm pretty sure
> >> that they'd have been pretty well wiped out. 
> About 6
> >> and 8 years ago, I had
> >> my gallbladder and appendix out, and was in the
> hospital
> >> for about 24 hours
> >> each time.  The bill for each surgery and
> hospital
> >> stay was over $10,000.
> >>
> >> My nieces are part of the "Me" generation, but do
> a really
> >> good job of
> >> thinking for themselves and thinking of their
> others.
> >> My older niece is in
> >> college now, and is planning on going into
> medical
> >> research, focusing on
> >> neurology.
> >>
> >> The Humphrey quote is IMHO, very true.and was at
> the base
> >> of FDR's New Deal
> >> and LBJ's Great Society.  When Humphrey ran for
> >> President in '68 (after LBJ
> >> decided not to run for re-election), I think he
> was
> >> defeated largely because
> >> of a conservative backlash against LBJ's social
> policies,
> >> supplemented by a
> >> fear that HHH wouldn't successfully conclude the
> war in
> >> Vietnam.
> >>
> >> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 9:17 AM, ehthiers <[log in to unmask]>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > And yet, I find children learn from their
> >> parents.  Ask how many over 60's
> >> > would give up their social security and
> >> Medicare?  Yet they don't want
> >> > universal health care for all.  Here in
> Florida,
> >> people come for the winter
> >> > and leave, happy to be away and not pay the
> extra
> >> taxes to help out
> >> > schools.
> >> > There are communities here that don't even
> have
> >> funeral palors or
> >> > cemetaries
> >> > because people leave to go back where ever
> they came
> >> from.  (There's a
> >> > great
> >> > documentary about the Villages a huge, huge,
> huge
> >> retirement community).
> >> >  We
> >> > cringe with the new 55 and over communities
> moving
> >> in.  It means less
> >> > community in this area.  Our folks who have
> >> invested in the community and
> >> > live out in the community are a boon, the
> retirees in
> >> the their own homes
> >> > lock themselves away and don't want anything
> to do
> >> with the younger crowd,
> >> > helping the next generation.  Everyone wants
> a
> >> piece of the pie.
> >> >
> >> > Beth t. the OT
> >> >
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: Cerebral Palsy List [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> > > On Behalf Of Linda Macaulay
> >> > > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 8:29 AM
> >> > > To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > > Subject: Re: run across a quote
> >> > >
> >> > > Kyle,
> >> > >
> >> > > I'd have to agree with you on that.  I
> have
> >> had more than one
> >> > > conversation recently about the "Me
> Generation"
> >> (which, in my
> >> > > opinion is often those  35 and
> >> younger).  Despite
> >> > > technologies helping us connect to
> others,
> >> collaborate
> >> > > seamlessly and constantly, it really
> does seem
> >> that "it is
> >> > > all about me" as people make decisions,
> but yet
> >> when personal
> >> > > responsibility comes into play, people
> throw
> >> their
> >> > > hands up and say "It wasn't my fault" or
> "Can't
> >> YOU do something."
> >> > > Sad...
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > Linda Macaulay
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > On May 22, 2009, at 7:34 AM, Cleveland,
> Kyle E.
> >> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> >  > > Ken, sadly, I think more than
> half
> >> Americans under 60 would
> >> > > say, "The
> >> > > > moral test of government is how it
> treats
> >> ME."
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Kyle
> >> > > >
> >> > > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > > From: Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> >> On
> >> > > > Behalf Of ken barber
> >> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 11:08
> PM
> >> > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > > > Subject: Re: run across a quote
> >> > > >
> >> > > > --- On Thu, 5/21/09, Tamar Raine
> <
> >> > > > hmmm HHH was not in india i guess.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > --- On Thu, 5/21/09, Tamar Raine
> <[log in to unmask]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > > >
> >> > > >> From: Tamar Raine <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > > >> Subject: Re: run across a
> quote
> >> > > >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > > >> Date: Thursday, May 21, 2009,
> 8:26 PM
> >> hhmmmm...... In
> >> > > India they say;
> >> > > >> The moral test of a country is
> how they
> >> treat their animals...
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Thanks,
> >> > > >> Tamar
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >> > > >> Tamar Mag Raine, Commissioner,
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> Oakland Mayor's Commission on
> People
> >> with Disabilities
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> [log in to unmask]
> >> > > >> http://www.zazzle.com/TamarMag*
> >> > > >> www.cafepress.com/tamarmag
> >> > > >>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >>
> ________________________________
> >> > > >> From: ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> >> > > >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> > > >> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009
> 5:13:26 PM
> >> > > >> Subject: run across a quote
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> "The moral test of government
> is how
> >> that government
> >> > > treats those who
> >> > > >> are in the dawn of life, the
> children;
> >> those who are in
> >> > > the twilight
> >> > > >> of life, the elderly; and those
> who are
> >> in the shadows of
> >> > > life, the
> >> > > >> sick, the needy, & the
> handicapped."
> >> - Hubert Humphrey,
> >> > > former VP of
> >> > > >> the USA
> >> > > >>
> >> > > >> agree or disagree, i just ran
> across the
> >> quote
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Kendall
> >> >
> >> > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> >> redundant!)
> >> >
> >> > The reasonable man adapts himself to the
> world; the
> >> unreasonable one
> >> > persists in trying to adapt the world to
> himself.
> >> Therefore, all progress
> >> > depends on the unreasonable man.
> >> >
> >> > -George Bernard Shaw 1856-1950
> >> >
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