Quote of the day (for thinking & reflecting upon)

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"I've done so much, with so little, for so long, that I can do almost anything, with nothing, in no time flat."

-- TomK (tjk@cac.net), June 07, 2001

Answers

OK. Tom who said it first; that statement is the unofficial motto of the USMC during the Viet Nam era.

-- mitch hearn (moopups1@aol.com), June 07, 2001.

I thought that was an official teachers' motto.

-- witness (carlaevans@hotmail.com), June 07, 2001.

Wow, I knew it slightly different....

We the unwilling, lead by the unknowing, are once more being asked to do the impossible for the ungrateful; But we have been doing so much with so little for so long that we are now capable of doing anything with nothing.

-- Marty (Mrs.Puck@Excite.com), June 07, 2001.


Marty, your quote is the right one for the belief of the Marines. where I got my version from it is listed as "unknown author"

-- TomK (tjk@cac.net), June 07, 2001.

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