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Quotes of the Week

Libertarians are essentially what the Republicans were 30 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian label than the modern day Republican label.
--Drew Carey

You have to be careful as a libertarian because you can sound very Republican.
--Penn Jillette

A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.
--Harry Browne

The best government is the least government. In some areas, I'm libertarian. I don't subscribe to any one party; they are all bad.
--Wayne Rogers

Any terrorism is an attack on libertarian values.
--P. J. O'Rourke

Libertarians are constantly arguing with each other who is the most pure libertarian and who is most ideologically pure.
--John Mackey

I'm a hardcore libertarian - I want everything legal - but I also believe that you have the right to free association.
--Penn Jillette

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
– Ayn Rand

If we don't change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going.
-Chinese proverb

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
- Albert Einstein

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
--Abraham Lincoln

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Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
- Albert Einstein

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
-Abraham Lincoln

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
- Louis Brandeis

Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
- Benjamin Franklin

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The...vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the... virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.
- W. Churchill

People have got the entitlements too much in mind, without the obligations.
– Margaret Thatcher.

The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
- Louis Brandeis

Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
- Benjamin Franklin

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
- Adlai Stevenson

Presidents come and go, but the Supreme Court goes on forever.
- William Howard Taft

The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
– H.L. Mencken

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The true danger is when Liberty is nibbled away, for expedients.
– Edmund Burke

The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
– H.L. Mencken

The cure for evil and disorder is more liberty, not suppression.
– Alexander Berkman

Everything government touches turns to crap.
– Ringo Starr

A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
– G. Gordon Liddy

We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.
– Millicent Fenwick

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The true danger is when Liberty is nibbled away, for expedients.
– Edmund Burke

The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
– H.L. Mencken

Everything government touches turns to crap.
– Ringo Starr

A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.
– G. Gordon Liddy

We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.
– Millicent Fenwick

If we were directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we would soon want for bread.
– Thomas Jefferson

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We must have government, but we must watch them like a hawk.
– Millicent Fenwick

If we were directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we would soon want for bread.
– Thomas Jefferson

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You don't pay taxes - they take taxes.
- Chris Rock

We have the best government that money can buy.
- Mark Twain

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against its? government.
– Edward Abbey

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.
– Ronald Reagan

Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions – it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
– Irving Kristol

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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions – it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
– Irving Kristol

Money won’t create success, the freedom to make it will.
– Nelson Mandela

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.
- John Adams

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
- Thomas Paine

It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
- Dick Cheney

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Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
-- Abraham Lincoln

To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.
- Jean Jacques Rousseau

Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist.
- Edmund Burke

The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
- Sigmund Freud

Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
- Kahlil Gibran

When you subsidize poverty and failure, you get more of both.
– James Dale Davidson

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The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace – and that is all.
– Leonard Read

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
– Ronald Reagan

Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.
– Lew Rockwell

A free market…makes monopolies impossible.
– Ayn Rand

Love your country but fear its government.
– Unknown

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One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by Legislation.
– Thomas Reed

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
– George Washington

The legitimacy of a state rests upon its claim to do justice.
— Alan Ryan

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.
— Lydia Maria Child

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The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil purposes, but there are more good men than evil, and while the latter cannot be persuaded to the path of righteousness by propaganda, they can certainly be corrected by good men with rifles.
― Jeff Cooper

Guns are our friends because in a country without guns, I'm what's known as "prey." All females are.
― Ann Coulter

The constitution shall never be construed...to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.
― Alexander Hamilton

The Second Amendment is timeless for our Founders grasped that self-defense is three-fold: every free individual must protect themselves against the evil will of the man, the mob and the state.
― Tiffany Madison

The state must declare the child to be the most precious treasure of the people. As long as the government is perceived as working for the benefit of the children, the people will happily endure almost any curtailment of liberty and almost any deprivation.
― Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf

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The legitimacy of a state rests upon its claim to do justice.
— Alan Ryan

Law is not law, if it violates the principles of eternal justice.
— Lydia Maria Child

The courts may not be working any more, but as long as everyone is videotaping everyone else, justice will be done.
—Marge Simpson

Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation...
– Abraham Lincoln

As government expands, liberty contracts.
— Ronald Reagan

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
— Robert G. Ingersoll

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
— Napoléon Bonaparte

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
— Abraham Lincoln

The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
— George Orwell

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As government expands, liberty contracts.
— Ronald Reagan

This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
— Robert G. Ingersoll

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
— Napoléon Bonaparte

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
— Abraham Lincoln

The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
— George Orwell

I believe the very heart and soul of conservatism is libertarianism.
-Ronald Reagan

The truth is, all might be free if they valued freedom and defended it as they ought.
– Samuel Adams

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The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.
— George Orwell

Liberty is not a means to a political end. It is itself the highest political end.
– Lord Acton

The truth is, all might be free if they valued freedom and defended it as they ought.
– Samuel Adams

The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men.
– James Burgh

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
– Aristotle

Free speech is critical. People must be allowed to criticize politicians like Hillary. She wants to stop it.
-John Stossel

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The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
– Aristotle

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
– Ben Franklin

Our country’s founders cherished liberty, not democracy.
– Ron Paul

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of the people.
- Justice William O. Douglas

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
– Charles de Gaulle

A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.
- Ramsey Clark, U.S. Attorney General

Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
- Thomas Jefferson

Orlando, Pulse, Quotes

I woke up this morning to find that the worst attack on the US by Radical Islam since 9/11 happened overnight.

Everything is pissing me off. Quotes are light this week:

• Islamic apologists
• People that blame the NRA
• Blaming guns not people
• Gun Free Zones

This was Jihad. It was an act of war.

A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.
- Ramsey Clark, U.S. Attorney General

Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
- Thomas Jefferson

Government is a disease masquerading as its own cure.
- Robert LeFevre