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  • Edmund Burke

    False alternatives to liberty

  • Frederic Bastiat

    Rational law

  • Milton Friedman

    The power of the free market

  • Thomas Sowell

    ‘Freedom’ does not define democracy

  • Ludwig Lewisohn

    Democracy enslaves

  • Daniel Webster

    The source of all true wealth is the farm

  • Gordon B. Hinckley

    No substitute for work

  • Josiah Warren

    If you don’t work, neither should you eat

  • Bill Hybels

    How to earn dignity

  • Robert A. Heinlein

    The wants and the want-nots

  • Ambrose Bierce

    Defining ‘politics’

  • Aristotle

    The false premise of democracy

  • Joe Sobran

    Forms of tyranny

  • John Adams

    Stop arbitrary power cold

  • H. L. Mencken

    Secondary agenda

  • Alan Barth

    Rebellious minorities

  • Thomas Sowell

    Victims of the war on poverty

  • H. L. Mencken

    Keeping bureaucrats honest

  • Herbert Spencer

    Vote for freedom

  • H. L. Richardson

    Legalizing theft

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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