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Citizen vs. subject

An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 17, 2010March 25, 2021Format QuoteCategories Second AmendmentTags anonymous

The right to bear arms

Free men neither ask nor need permission to bear arms.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 17, 2010March 25, 2021Format QuoteCategories Second AmendmentTags anonymous

Wisdom and age

Observation, and not old age, brings wisdom.

Author Greg RavenPosted on December 29, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories educationTags anonymous

Worse than government

The only thing worse than government is more government.

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 29, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories governmentTags anonymous

Power vs. liberty

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 14, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories libertyTags anonymous

Ignorance begets ignorance

Ignorant people elect ignorant rulers.

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 11, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories informed electorateTags anonymous

Important government function

There’s no more important government function than getting its hands on someone else’s money.

Author Greg RavenPosted on June 10, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories moneyTags anonymous

Government policy

Government Policy: If it ain’t broke, we’ll fix it ’til it is!

Author Greg RavenPosted on May 23, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories governmentTags anonymous

Democrats vs. Republicans

The biggest difference between Republicans and Democrats is the spelling.

Author Greg RavenPosted on April 4, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories politicsTags anonymous

Sound reasoning

Never forget that there is a difference between good sounding reasons and good sound reasoning.

Author Greg RavenPosted on April 4, 2009November 4, 2018Format QuoteCategories reasonTags anonymous

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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

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