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Freedom
- Love your country, but never trust its government.
Robert A. Heinlein...
- The power to tax involves the power to destroy;...the power to
destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create
Chief Justice John Marshall, 1819...
- Rightful liberty is unobstructed action, according to our will
within limits
drawn around us by the equal rights of...
- Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government
of himself
Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others...
- A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring
one another
which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their...
- They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety
Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania...
- Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the
government's purposes are beneficient
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in
insidious encroachment...
- Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the
pursuit of justice is no virtue
Barry Goldwater (actually written by Karl...
- I hold it, that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing
and as
necessary in the political world as storms...
- This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it
Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government...
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