Thought for the Day
- Donald R. McClarey
Donald R. McClarey
Cradle Catholic. Active in the pro-life movement since 1973. Father of three, one in Heaven, and happily married for 43 years. Small town lawyer and amateur historian. Former president of the board of directors of the local crisis pregnancy center for a decade.
Huck Finn could tell a good “stretcher,” that is, stretching the truth. Sometimes crudely called a “lie” by those who have no sense of humor.
Mark Twain would never let a mere fact get in the way of a good story.
If confronted Mr. Twain might respond… “the man who filled that position for me, looked and acted just like my father as they shared the same mother and father..”
“you didn’t learn much in those seven years did you?”
“Fulton Sheen is as dangerous to the atheist as a caged lion, but if he approaches the cage, the game is pretty well up.”
– Mark Twain, February 30, 1895
Close enuf optimist