Today in History
On March 4, 1933, Texas' John Nance Garner was sworn in as the vice president of the United States.
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"Worst damnfool mistake I ever made was letting myself be elected Vice President of the United States. Should have stuck with my old chores as Speaker of the House. I gave up the second most important job in the Government for one that didn't amount to a hill of beans. I spent eight long years as Mr. Roosevelt's spare tire."
– John Nance Garner
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“Fides et ratio.” – “Faith and reason.”
Follower of Christ.
Husband to Lana, Father to Stephen and Mariah.
Peaceful, not harmless.
Agorist. Voluntarist.
Fermenter.
Retired U.S. Air Force NCO.
Linux enthusiast.
Ham radio operator (WB5UZG).
Node Runner & Home miner.
"Nothing is easier than spending the public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody."
– Calvin Coolidge
"I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses." Johannes Kepler
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"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter." – George Washington
Today in History
On Feb. 25, 1836, Samuel Colt filed a patent for the Colt revolver.
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