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Tag: Robert Welch

(1899-1985) Author, Founder of the John Birch Society

Freedom and responsibility

The real freedom of any individual can always be measured by the amount of responsibility which he must assume for his own welfare and security.

Author Greg RavenPosted on April 24, 2015November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories libertyTags Robert Welch

What I want from government

I want for our country enough laws to restrain me from injuring others, so that these laws will also restrain others from injuring me.
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Author Greg RavenPosted on June 10, 2009November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories moneyTags Robert Welch

“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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