“It's an universal law - intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
November 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM
“It's an universal law - intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
“Propaganda ceases where simple dialogue begins.”
- Jacques Ellul
- Jacques Ellul
November 4, 2025 at 2:00 PM
“Propaganda ceases where simple dialogue begins.”
- Jacques Ellul
- Jacques Ellul
“Cynicism about the system slips into nihilism that serves the system.”
- Tim Snyder
- Tim Snyder
October 21, 2025 at 3:57 PM
“Cynicism about the system slips into nihilism that serves the system.”
- Tim Snyder
- Tim Snyder
“Hit ding-dongs, but don't be a ding-dong.”
- Kyle Schwarber
- Kyle Schwarber
October 2, 2025 at 8:33 PM
“Hit ding-dongs, but don't be a ding-dong.”
- Kyle Schwarber
- Kyle Schwarber
“Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.”
- Edward R. Murrow
- Edward R. Murrow
September 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
“Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar.”
- Edward R. Murrow
- Edward R. Murrow
I wish I loved the Human Race;
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wished I liked the way it talks;
And when I’m introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!
- Walter Alexander Raleigh
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wished I liked the way it talks;
And when I’m introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!
- Walter Alexander Raleigh
September 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM
I wish I loved the Human Race;
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wished I liked the way it talks;
And when I’m introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!
- Walter Alexander Raleigh
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wished I liked the way it talks;
And when I’m introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!
- Walter Alexander Raleigh
“No one today can afford to be innocent, or indulge himself in ignorance of the nature of contemporary governments, politics and social orders.”
- Gary Snyder
- Gary Snyder
September 13, 2025 at 2:51 AM
“No one today can afford to be innocent, or indulge himself in ignorance of the nature of contemporary governments, politics and social orders.”
- Gary Snyder
- Gary Snyder
“The person who invented the clock, the first clock ever. How did that person know what time it was?"
- John Kruk
- John Kruk
September 7, 2025 at 6:24 PM
“The person who invented the clock, the first clock ever. How did that person know what time it was?"
- John Kruk
- John Kruk
“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”
- Isaac Newton
- Isaac Newton
August 21, 2025 at 7:29 PM
“I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.”
- Isaac Newton
- Isaac Newton
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.”
- Hannah Arendt
- Hannah Arendt
August 19, 2025 at 2:20 AM
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction (i.e., the reality of experience) and the distinction between true and false (i.e., the standards of thought) no longer exist.”
- Hannah Arendt
- Hannah Arendt
“When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.”
- Issac Asimov
- Issac Asimov
August 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM
“When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.”
- Issac Asimov
- Issac Asimov
If Liberty was a little girl
Watching all the flags unfurl
Standing at the big parade
How would she like us now?
- Neil Young
Watching all the flags unfurl
Standing at the big parade
How would she like us now?
- Neil Young
June 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
If Liberty was a little girl
Watching all the flags unfurl
Standing at the big parade
How would she like us now?
- Neil Young
Watching all the flags unfurl
Standing at the big parade
How would she like us now?
- Neil Young
If you’re driving in Philadelphia today, be aware of possible traffic disruptions in the following areas:
- 5th/Washington
- 7th/Snyder
- 5th/McKean
- 5th/Wolf
- Chinatown
Use caution and disseminate as appropriate.
- 5th/Washington
- 7th/Snyder
- 5th/McKean
- 5th/Wolf
- Chinatown
Use caution and disseminate as appropriate.
June 8, 2025 at 6:58 PM
If you’re driving in Philadelphia today, be aware of possible traffic disruptions in the following areas:
- 5th/Washington
- 7th/Snyder
- 5th/McKean
- 5th/Wolf
- Chinatown
Use caution and disseminate as appropriate.
- 5th/Washington
- 7th/Snyder
- 5th/McKean
- 5th/Wolf
- Chinatown
Use caution and disseminate as appropriate.
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- Arthur Schopenhauer
June 3, 2025 at 11:16 AM
“Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- Arthur Schopenhauer
“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.”
- Eugene Victor Debs
- Eugene Victor Debs
May 25, 2025 at 11:56 AM
“In every age it has been the tyrant, the oppressor and the exploiter who has wrapped himself in the cloak of patriotism, or religion, or both to deceive and overawe the People.”
- Eugene Victor Debs
- Eugene Victor Debs
“Stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of the good than malice.”
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
May 19, 2025 at 12:45 AM
“Stupidity is a more dangerous enemy of the good than malice.”
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Hannibal ad portas!
Nononono that’s not it…
Habemus papam!
There, that’s better.
Nononono that’s not it…
Habemus papam!
There, that’s better.
May 8, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Hannibal ad portas!
Nononono that’s not it…
Habemus papam!
There, that’s better.
Nononono that’s not it…
Habemus papam!
There, that’s better.
In darkness, cold. In light cold. The old sun brings no heat. But there is heat in breath and life. In life, there is the Force. In the Force ,there is life. And the Force is eternal.
- Sunset Prayer of the Guardians of the Whills
- Sunset Prayer of the Guardians of the Whills
May 4, 2025 at 5:37 PM
In darkness, cold. In light cold. The old sun brings no heat. But there is heat in breath and life. In life, there is the Force. In the Force ,there is life. And the Force is eternal.
- Sunset Prayer of the Guardians of the Whills
- Sunset Prayer of the Guardians of the Whills
“L'État, c'est moi.”
- attributed to Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
- attributed to Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
April 29, 2025 at 1:49 PM
“L'État, c'est moi.”
- attributed to Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
- attributed to Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
“Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.”
- Eric Hoffer
- Eric Hoffer
April 18, 2025 at 9:20 PM
“Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.”
- Eric Hoffer
- Eric Hoffer
“What is to give light must endure burning.”
- Victor Frankl
- Victor Frankl
April 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
“What is to give light must endure burning.”
- Victor Frankl
- Victor Frankl
“Clear the mechanism.”
April 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
“Clear the mechanism.”
Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
April 6, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Great quote from the most recent episode of “The Pirt”:
“Tired? Feet hurt? Brain feeling like mush? That patient doesn’t give a shit. He needs you. Let’s go.”
“Tired? Feet hurt? Brain feeling like mush? That patient doesn’t give a shit. He needs you. Let’s go.”
April 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Great quote from the most recent episode of “The Pirt”:
“Tired? Feet hurt? Brain feeling like mush? That patient doesn’t give a shit. He needs you. Let’s go.”
“Tired? Feet hurt? Brain feeling like mush? That patient doesn’t give a shit. He needs you. Let’s go.”
“Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.”
- Hunter S. Thompson
- Hunter S. Thompson
March 17, 2025 at 5:14 AM
“Yesterday’s weirdness is tomorrow’s reason why.”
- Hunter S. Thompson
- Hunter S. Thompson