The theory of liberty, when delivered in a political speech by a candidate,
always sounds far better and contains a great deal more promise than the
actual practice of liberty is prepared to give unless the listeners are
willing to pay higher taxes.
always sounds far better and contains a great deal more promise than the
actual practice of liberty is prepared to give unless the listeners are
willing to pay higher taxes.
Related:
- Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you
are willing to give it to others
William Allen... - It has come to our considered attention that in a
large majority of cases
far too many people use a great deal more words than... - There is no difference between theory and practice in theory
but there is often a great deal of difference between... - Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest
political end
Lord... - The price of liberty is, always has been, and always will be blood
The person who is not willing to die for his liberty... - The price of liberty is, always has been, and always will be blood
the person who is not willing to die for his liberty... - Loftus's Theory on Personnel Recruitment
Far-away talent always seems better than home-developed... - The tree of liberty only grows when watered by the blood of tyrants
Bertrand Barere (1755-1841) -- Speech in the Convention... - When it comes to facing up to serious problems, each candidate will
pledge to appoint a committee
And what is a committee? A group of the unwilling...
