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  • George Orwell

    Thoughts vs. actions

  • Thomas Sowell

    White slavery vs. black slavery

  • Thomas Jefferson

    Which shall govern?

  • Louis McFadden

    Origins of the Federal Reserve

  • Ronald Reagan

    Government vs. the people

  • Friedrich August von Hayek

    Fiat currencies allow government theft

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Debt ends liberty

  • John C. Calhoun

    Centralized power

  • Adolf Hitler

    Socialism and Marxism

  • Eric Hoffer

    Freedom vs. power

  • Thomas Sowell

    Academic diversity

  • Pistol Pete

    When they’re out of power they’re just funny

  • Pistol Pete

    It happens every year

  • George Santayana

    Intelligence

  • Joe Sobran

    Destroying our protections

  • Joe Sobran

    Modern ‘diversity’

  • Walter E. Williams

    Politicians vs. free market capitalism

  • Friedrich August von Hayek

    Time-binding

  • Harry Browne

    The camel’s nose under the tent

  • Eric Hoffer

    Losses under totalitarianism

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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