Quote of the day 19th March 2015


"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."

(Benjamin Franklin)

Comments

Jim said…
the first question being "from where does such authority come?" the answer should lead to the natural progression of "well you dont have the authority to execute my wishes on my behalf without asking" democracy is born
Chris Whiteside said…
Isn't that more or less the point Ben Franklin was making?

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