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Gratitude vs. entitlement

Capitalism teaches people to be grateful for what they’ve earned. Socialism teaches people to be entitled to what others produced. Socialism makes people selfish.

Author Greg RavenPosted on October 23, 2020Categories capitalism, socialismTags Dennis Prager

What every principal should tell his students

To the students and faculty of our high school:

I am your new principal, and honored to be so. There is no greater calling than to teach young people.
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Author Greg RavenPosted on May 10, 2017November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories educationTags Dennis Prager

Demographics and crime

Sweden, which for much of its modern history has had among the world’s lowest rates of violent crime, was almost always as homogenous as Japan. Now that it has admitted hundreds of thousands of immigrants from the Middle East and North Africa, it is no longer a homogenous country, and its levels of violence have increased dramatically.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 28, 2017November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories culture, immigration, raceTags Dennis Prager

The fatter the government, the skinnier the people

The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen.

Author Greg RavenPosted on January 22, 2014November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories governmentTags Dennis Prager

“There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.” — George Jacob Holyoake

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