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Mr. O’s Notable Quotable To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical. – Thomas Jefferson But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it [...] Mr. O’s Notable Quotable The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed [and hence clamorous to be led to safety] by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary. H. L. Mencken The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it. [...] Mr. O’s Notable Quotable On the proposed 1,000 plus page health care legislation . . . “It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.” James Madison On the [...] Mr. O’s Notable Quotable “Capitalism is evil.” Michael Moore, Capitalist Filmmaker, Multi-millionaire That’s one point of view. Here’s another perspective: “People who denounce the free market and voluntary exchange, and are for control and coercion, believe they have more intelligence and superior wisdom to the masses. What’s more, they believe they’ve been ordained to forcibly impose that wisdom [...] |
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