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Author: Greg Raven

Free minds and free markets.

Freedom shrinks as government grows

The more powerful the national government grows, the less free Americans will become.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021Categories government, libertyTags Dennis Prager

A test for freedom

He is free who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide at each step, the course of his life, and who lives in a society which does not block the exercise of that power.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021Categories individualism, libertyTags Salvador De Madariaga

Modern government in a nutshell

Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021Categories governmentTags Peter Drucker

Goal achieved

We will know our disinformation program is complete when everything the American public believes is false.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021Categories corruption, evilTags William Casey

Checks and restraints

Those in power need checks and restraints lest they come to identify the common good for their own tastes and desires, and their continuation in office as essential to the preservation of the nation.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021Categories governmentTags William O. Douglas

Us vs. them

There have existed, in every age and every country, two distinct orders of men — the lovers of freedom and the devoted advocates of power.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021Categories collectivization, external authorityTags Robert Y. Hayne

Invasion U.S.A.

But the fact is that a nation penetrated every year by some 300,000 illegal aliens and in which some 11 million illegal aliens live permanently is not a nation experiencing ‘immigration.’ It is a nation experiencing invasion and conquest.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021Categories immigrationTags Sam Francis

Fairness

Fairness is not redistributing wealth. Fairness is rewarding merit, and that’s what free enterprise does.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021Categories capitalismTags Dennis Prager

Socialism

Socialism is resentment disguised as compassion enforced by tyranny disguised as tolerance.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021Categories socialismTags Unknown

Who are you going to believe?

The party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021Categories knowledgeTags George Orwell

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