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  • James Fenimore Cooper

    Mission creep

  • Donald J. Trump

    Most important number in the immigration debate

  • John Adams

    Republican form of government

  • Ronald Reagan

    Communists and anti-Communists

  • George Borjas

    ‘Yes, immigration hurts American workers’

  • Margaret Thatcher

    Taxes under socialism

  • anonymous

    Democracy equals mob rule

  • William O. Douglas

    The beginning of all freedom

  • Harry S. Truman

    Politicians and money

  • Joe Sobran

    Censorship

  • Charles Sykes

    Dumbing down higher education

  • Fisher Ames

    Liberty under democracies

  • Patrick Henry

    Transparency

  • Ronald Reagan

    Question everything

  • Milton Friedman

    Prohibition

  • John F. Kennedy

    Hope and change

  • Ronald Reagan

    True tax reform

  • Victor Davis Hanson

    Why borders?

  • Steve King

    Western civilization

  • Scott Skavdahl

    Separation of powers

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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