Quote of the Day - 8 August 2004 - Tilted Forum Project Discussion Community

Mephisto2 · 08-08-2004, 02:13 AM

I was away in Mandurah (down south from Perth) for the weekend, so apologies for missing a couple of these posts.

But talking about time...

Quote:

The great French Marshall Lyautey once asked his gardener to plant a tree. The gardener objected that the tree was slow growing and would not reach maturity for 100 years. The Marshall replied, 'In that case, there is no time to lose; plant it this afternoon!'

John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963) - 35th President of the United States of America

Mr Mephisto

PS - My second favourite US politician... :-)

CoachAlan · 08-08-2004, 02:57 PM

Fantastic! I wish more politicians would take the long view of things.

08-08-2004, 02:57 PM	#2 (permalink)
CoachAlan Psycho Location: Las Vegas	Fantastic! I wish more politicians would take the long view of things. __________________ "If I cannot smoke cigars in heaven, I shall not go!" - Mark Twain