“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
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“Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.”
Source: THOMAS PAINE Ultimate Collection: Political Works, Philosophical Writings, Speeches, Letters & Biography (Including Common Sense, The Rights of Man & The Age of Reason): The American Crisis, The Constitution of 1795, Declaration of Rights, Agrarian Justice, The Republican Proclamation, Anti-Monarchal Essay, Letters to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington…
“An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.”
Source: The Virtue of Selfishness
Source: A Time for Choosing: The Speeches of Ronald Reagan, 1961-1982
“Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.”
“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”
“Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.”
“The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.”
“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.”
“The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.”
“The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.”
Source: The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster
Source: From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences
“To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.”
“Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.”
Source: Modern Architecture: Being the Kahn Lectures for 1930
Source: Selected Writings: An Introduction to Orgonomy
Source: The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts; with a Life of the Author, Notes, and Illustrations
“In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5
Source: Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: new annotated edition
“Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.”
Source: The Revolution Betrayed
Source: Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition
“It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.”
Source: All Life is Problem Solving
“Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.”