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  • Walter E. Williams

    Democracy vs. liberty

  • Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.

    Our wars must advance our interests

  • Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.

    Lead by example

  • Charles A. Lindbergh Jr.

    America’s welfare first

  • Thomas Sowell

    The urge to censor

  • Thomas Sowell

    Who’s responsible?

  • P. J. O'Rourke

    Limit corruption by limiting government

  • Thomas Sowell

    False compassion

  • Friedrich August von Hayek

    Humility before wisdom

  • Samuel Johnson

    Familiarity vs. knowledge

  • Alexander Solzhenitsyn

    Society’s strength

  • Theodore Roosevelt

    Complete education

  • Eric Hoffer

    Invisible truths

  • Daniel Webster

    Freedom and restraint

  • Michael F. Scheuer

    Our current madness

  • Barack Hussein Obama

    Limits on presidential power

  • Benjamin Franklin

    A life worth living

  • Edmund Burke

    Addicted to power

  • Vladimir Putin

    Protecting the future

  • Abraham Lincoln

    The Constitution protects minorities

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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