“When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.” PeopleGovernmentRightsDutySacredCivil RightsPortionsIndividual RightsInsurrectionRights And Duties Author:Marquis de Lafayette
“True republicanism is the sovereignty of the people. There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate.” PeopleNationsNaturalRightsSovereigntyRepublicanism Author:Marquis de Lafayette
“If the liberties of the American people are ever destroyed, they will fall by the hands of the clergy.” PeopleIfsHandsReligionFallReligiousLibertyDestroyedClergy Author:Marquis de Lafayette
“Some photographers take reality... and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation.” RealitySpiritInstrumentsPhotographerPhotographRevelationsDomination Book:Ansel Adams, photographs 1923-1963 Source: Ansel Adams, photographs 1923-1963
“And you can't have a prosperous economy when the government is way overspending, raising tax rates, printing too much money, over regulating and restricting free trade. It just can't be done.” WayDoneGovernmentEconomyToo MuchTaxesTradeRateProsperousPrintingFree TradeRaising TaxesOverspending Author:Arthur Laffer
“And just remember, every dollar we spend on outsourcing is spent on U.S. goods or invested back in the U.S. market. That's accounting.” RememberDollarsGoodsAccountingOutsourcing Author:Arthur Laffer
“It has always amazed me how tax cuts don't work until they take effect. Mr. Obama's experience with deferred tax rate increases will be the reverse. The economy will collapse in 2011.” EconomyCuttingEffectsTaxesIncreaseRateCollapseReverseAmazedTax Cuts Author:Arthur Laffer
“Government spending is taxation. When you look at this, I've never heard of a poor person spending himself into prosperity; let alone I've never heard of a poor person taxing himself into prosperity.” LooksPersonsGovernmentPoorHeardProsperitySpendingTaxationGovernment Spending Author:Arthur Laffer
“What I'm not saying is that all government spending is bad. It's not - far, far from it, but there is no free lunch, as a former colleague of mine used to say. There is no public tooth fairy. Father Christmas does not work on the Treasury staff this year. You can never bail someone out of trouble without putting someone else into trouble.” YearsDoeGovernmentUsedFatherTroubleMinesSpendingTeethChristmasFormerFairyLunchStaffColleaguesTreasuryGovernment SpendingBailTooth FairyFree LunchFather ChristmasUs Treasury Author:Arthur Laffer
“Planning a career, I always find that such a tricky thing, because I don't have much of a plan, really.” CareersPlansPlanningTricky Author:Christian Bale