maine lakefornt living: Seeking Lakefront Perfection is the Enemy of the Good Maine Vacation Property
- 02/13/09 08:08 AM
Writer/philosopher Gustave Flaubert coined the expression "Perfection is the Enemy of the Good". I heard a variation of this quote recently when Maine's Senior Senator Olympia Snowe, when explaining her decision to vote for the compromise stimulus package, said "Perfection is the enemy of the essentials." Local talk radio here in Maine has a conservative bent. Local conservatives were venting on The John McDonald Show this morning. "How could our two Senators dare to call themselves Republicans after deciding to vote for a package so full of pork?", they asked. I was kind of surprised when Susan Collins went along with … (0 comments)
Writer/philosopher Gustave Flaubert coined the expression "Perfection is the Enemy of the Good". I heard a variation of this quote recently when Maine's Senior Senator Olympia Snowe, when explaining her decision to vote for the compromise stimulus package, said "Perfection is the enemy of the essentials.";)
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