17 Dec
2003
17 Dec
'03
11:17 p.m.
jbugden@smtplink.alis.ca wrote:
perry@piermont.com writes:
Jefferson could have been a mass murderer for all I care. His words may be evaluated fully independently of his actions. They are not interdependent.
Many of our current politicians would be heartened by your sentiment: Do as I say, not as I do.
Personally, I incline more towards the other cliche: Actions speak louder than words.
There's a lot to be said for "do as I say, not as I do". In the words of, forgive me, J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, "I don't practice what I preach, 'cause I'm not the kind of man I'm preaching to." :-) Gary -- pub 1024/C001D00D 1996/01/22 Gary Howland <gary@systemics.com> Key fingerprint = 0C FB 60 61 4D 3B 24 7D 1C 89 1D BE 1F EE 09 06