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  • Andrew Jackson

    The monied aristocracy

  • H. L. Mencken

    Qualifications for the Presidency

  • Samuel Adams

    Object of loyalty

  • Josiah Warren

    Forced equality is madness

  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

    Destruction through inflation

  • Thomas Paine

    Paper is not money

  • Walter E. Williams

    The coming financial meltdown

  • Samuel Adams

    Trading away future liberty

  • Alexander Hamilton

    An association of states

  • John Adams

    We must understand our monetary system

  • James Madison

    The real danger of oppression

  • George Bernard Shaw

    The power of accurate observation

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Republican form of government

  • James Madison

    General Welfare

  • James Madison

    The most dreaded enemy of liberty

  • John Locke

    When government declares war on its people

  • Stephen Field

    War of the poor against the rich

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Trending toward monarchy

  • Alexis de Tocqueville

    The voluntary Union

  • Larry Flynt

    The right to be offensive

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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