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  • Patrick Henry

    Give me liberty or give me death

  • Patrick Henry

    Are we not to be trusted?

  • John F. Shafroth

    Republics are formed only after revolution

  • Patrick Henry

    Guard the public liberty

  • Felix Emmanuel Schelling

    Education creates inequality

  • Vladimir Putin

    The error of absolute state control of the economy

  • Alexander Solzhenitsyn

    Good intentions

  • Friedrich August von Hayek

    The collectivist paradox

  • Anna Ebeling

    The road to state medical care

  • Roger Kimball

    Support the rule of law

  • Alexander Hamilton

    At your feet or at your throat

  • H. L. Mencken

    Failings of the fourth estate

  • J. Robert Oppenheimer

    The necessity of oversight

  • George Washington

    Firearms restrain evil interference

  • William Burroughs

    Victimizing the victims

  • Merrill Jenkins

    Our present money disorder

  • John Quincy Adams

    Always stand on principle

  • Noam Chomsky

    Understanding indoctrination

  • Huey P. Newton

    Unarmed people are slaves

  • Bergan Evans

    The moral obligation to be skeptical

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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