Clear and Present Dangers……Rita Mae Brown

“Writers will happen in the best of families.”

~Rita Mae Brown

Clear and Present Dangers……Voltaire

“It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.”

~Voltaire

Clear and Present Dangers……P.J. O’Rourke

“Smart people don’t start many bar fights. But stupid people don’t build many hydrogen bombs.”

~P.J. O’Rourke

In Honor of Veterans Day, 2022

“It doesn’t take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.”

Norman Schwarzkopf

Thank you to all those in uniform who have served, do serve and will serve to protect our nation, our freedoms and our citizens.

At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918:   “The war to end all wars” ended.

Clear and Present Dangers……Marcus Luttrell

“If you spend time around people who are weak or always feel sorry for themselves, it’s bound to rub off on you.”

~Marcus Luttrell

Clear and Present Dangers……Don Winslow

“Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart.”

~Don Winslow

Clear and Present Dangers……Baruch Spinoza

“Be not astonished at new ideas; for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many.”

~Baruch Spinoza

Clear and Present Dangers……Patrick Ness

“Faith with proof is no faith at all.”

~Patrick Ness

Clear and Present Dangers……James Clavell

“Without terror how can the few rule the many?”

~James Clavell

Clear and Present Dangers……Gore Vidal

“The unfed mind devours itself.”

~Gore Vidal