Today’s Quotes: Same Old, Same Old

“There are signs that the world is speedily coming to an end; bribery and corruption are common; children no longer obey their parents; every man wants to write a book, and the end of the world is evidently approaching.”
— Assyrian clay tablet, 2800 BCE (seen at Planet Proctor).

“Today the world is the victim of propaganda because people are not intellectually competent. More than anything the United States needs effective citizens competent to do their own thinking.”
— William Mather Lewis, President of George Washington University, 1923 -1927.