Posts Tagged ‘Legislation’

Learn the Hard Way

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

It was 4,500 years ago that the Pharaoh Khufu said, “I want you to build me a tomb that will last for eternity.”  They did, and experts believe the Great Pyramid will stand for at least another 10,000 years.

In 1789 President Thomas Jefferson wrote, “No man can, by natural right, oblige the lands he occupied, or the persons who succeed him in that occupation, to the payment of debts contracted by him.  If he could, then he might eat away at the usefulness and value of the lands for several generations to come …”
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