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“Of two evils, choose neither.” Charles H. Spurgeon

“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.” John F. Kennedy

“[In the West] unpopular ideas can be silenced, and inconvenient facts kept dark, without any need for an official ban.” George Orwell

“It is not the function of our government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error.” Robert H. Jackson, United States Attorney General & Assoc.…

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“The two greatest obstacles to democracy in the United States are, first, the widespread delusion among the poor that we have a democracy, and second, the chronic terror among the rich, lest we get it.” Edward Dowling, Editor and Priest,…

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“Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” Mark Twain

“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedies.” Groucho Marx

“A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean, is worthless.” Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court Justice

“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” P.J. O’Rourke

“China is a big country, inhabited by many Chinese.” Charles de Gaulle

“Political correctness is just tyranny with manners.” Charlton Heston

“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

“When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called ‘the People’s Stick.’” Mikhail Bakunin in Statism and Anarchy

“Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.” Lord Acton

“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” Albert Einstein