“There is a long and honorable tradition of citizens in service to their nation that goes back at least as far as Cincinnatus, the Roman citizen who, more than once answered his country's call, then returned to his farm and his family and his work.” LongCountryPoliticalPoliticsNationsTermCitizensTraditionFarmsHonorableTerm Limits Book:Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Source: Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
“What the government is good at is collecting taxes, taking away your freedoms and killing people. It's not good at much else.” PeopleGovernmentPoliticsLibertyTaxesKillingLibertarianCollectingLimited GovernmentYour FreedomLibertarian Party Author:Tom Clancy
“The control of information is something the elite always does, particularly in a despotic form of government. Information, knowledge, is power. If you can control information, you can control people.” PeopleIfsDoeGovernmentFormPoliticalPoliticsInformationElitesForms Of GovernmentKnowledge Is PowerKnowledge And PowerPower Of KnowledgeInformation Knowledge Author:Tom Clancy
“The general difference between conservatives and liberals is that liberals like pretty pictures and conservatives like to build bridges that people can drive across.” PeoplePoliticsDifferencesBridgesPretty Picture Author:Tom Clancy
“Well, It's a Communist country, and the Communists do not reward personal initiative...except by execution.” WellsCountryPoliticsRewardsCommunistInitiativeExecution Book:Tom Clancy SSN Source: Tom Clancy SSN