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  • James Madison

    Defending against domestic tyrannies

  • Mark Twain

    Congress critters

  • James Madison

    Circumspection and distrust

  • William F. Buckley

    Choose your rulers wisely

  • Winston Churchill

    Capitalism vs. socialism

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Big cities and corruption

  • Thomas Paine

    Beware greedy government

  • Milton Friedman

    Belief in the free market

  • James Madison

    Banking control over government

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Arms for free men

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Arms are a protection against government tyranny

  • anonymous

    Analyzing data

  • James Madison

    Accumulation of powers

  • James Madison

    Abuse of power

  • James Madison

    Abuse of government power

  • Thomas Paine

    Government ought to be open to improvement

  • Barack Hussein Obama

    People in power tend to tilt things in their direction

  • James Madison

    A republic promises the cure

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Liberties are the gift of God

  • Barack Hussein Obama

    Marriage is between a man and a woman

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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