Jim Lambert:
CLASS OF 1978
Ft. Walton Beach High SchoolClass of 1978
Ft. walton beach, FL
Jim's Story
Jim is from Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He is married with Diane Lambert. His schools include Ft. Walton Beach High School, the Navy Nuclear Power Program, and the University of Pittsburgh. He worked at Southern Company, Duke Energy, Southern Nuclear. He currently works for Westinghouse writing emergency response guidelines for nuclear plants.
Jim's interests include woodworking, fishing, gardening, playing guitar, & the Florida Gators. Music he likes includes Classic Rock, Christian, Country, & Jimmy Buffett. Movies he likes include The Blind Side, Taking Chance, The Notebook. TV shows he likes include The Five, SWAT, The Walking Dead, Suits, & The Blacklist.
One of Jim's favorite quotes is: "A democracy is always temporary in nature; it simply cannot exist as a permanent form of government. A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury. From that moment on, the majority always votes for t...Expand for more
he candidates who promise the most benefits from the public treasury, with the result that every democracy will finally collapse due to loose fiscal policy, (which is) always followed by a dictatorship."
In 1787, Alexander Tyler (a Scottish history professor at The University of Edinburgh) is reported to have said this to say about "The Fall of The Athenian Republic" some 2,000 years prior.
And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you - ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.
John F. Kennedy, Inaugural address, January 20, 1961
Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish adventurer, author, & poet (1547 - 1616)
Acting is the most minor of gifts and not a very high-class way to earn a living. After all, Shirley Temple could do it at the age of four.
Katharine Hepburn, US actress (1907 - 2003)".
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