“The constitution is an instrument, above all, for LIMITING the functions of government.” GovernmentFunctionConstitutionInstruments Book:The Conscience of a Conservative Source: The Conscience of a Conservative
“Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States' Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a 'general assumption' but a rule of law. States rights mean that states have a right to act or not to act, as they see fit, in areas reserved to them.” MeanTwoStatesTodayLawPartyPrinciplesRightsFitCommitmentAreasMeaningfulAssumptionAmendmentsRule Of LawReservedStates Rights Author:Barry Goldwater
“Abortion is a states' rights issue. Education is a states' right issue. Medicinal marijuana is a states' rights issue. Gay marraige is a states' rights issue. Assisted suicide- like Terri Schiavo- is a states' rights issue. Come to think of it, almost every issue is a states' rights issue. Let's get the federal government out of our lives.” ThinkingStatesGovernmentIssuesOur LivesRightsGaySuicideAbortionMarijuanaFederal GovernmentStates RightsAssisted Suicide Author:Wayne Allyn Root
“Government should be of the people, by the people, for the people. What part of that do politicians and government bureaucrats not understand? Government has no right to keep secrets from the people. The people are paying for it. It's THEIR government. They have a right to know everything going on.” PeopleKnowsShouldGovernmentSecretPoliticianBureaucrats Author:Wayne Allyn Root
“Writing is the product of a deeply disturbed psyche, and by no means therapeutic.” WritingMeanProductsDisturbedTherapeutic Author:Edna O'Brien
“If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them.” IfsGivingChildrenSelfAbleSoundDealsSelf LoveOur Children Author:Bell Hooks
“Show me the artist anywhere who's had an utterly stable mental life, and I'll buy you hot dinners for the rest of your life.” ShowsArtistHotDinnerStableShow MeRest Of Your Life Author:Mark Haddon
“We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children.” ChildrenEnoughShowsSupportPicksTrainOrphanHad Enough Author:Robert Stack
“Remember, don't try to build the greatest wall that's ever been built. Focus on laying a single, expertly-placed brick. Then keep doing that, every day.” TryingRememberFocusWallBuiltBricks Author:Will Smith