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Speak without fear

It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think,
to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must be free to challenge wrong and oppression with the surety of justice.

Author Greg RavenPosted on December 25, 2020Categories speechTags Herbert Hoover

Collectivist emergencies

Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of ‘emergency.’ It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini … This technique of creating emergency is the greatest achievement that demagoguery attains.

Author Greg RavenPosted on September 16, 2011November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories collectivizationTags Herbert Hoover

“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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