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  • Thomas Jefferson

    The judiciary

  • Patrick Henry

    Hope versus reality

  • C. P. Snow

    Obedience and rebellion

  • Benjamin Franklin

    The best security for liberty

  • James Madison

    The foundation of self-government

  • Jared Taylor

    Wonderful diversity?

  • Jared Taylor

    The myth of diversity

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Going from despotism to liberty

  • John Adams

    Educating children

  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Hyphenated Americanism

  • Woodrow Wilson

    Hyphenated Americans

  • Edmund Burke

    Liberty and justice

  • H. L. Mencken

    Elections cynically viewed

  • John Adams

    The people must be moral

  • Alexis de Tocqueville

    Government is not a parent

  • Alexis de Tocqueville

    Government control

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Interpreting our Constitution

  • Thomas Jefferson

    The end of the Republic

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Hope

  • Calvin Coolidge

    The larceny of taxation

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“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake