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Before the creation of the welfare state, immigrants who came to this country were for the most part attracted by America’s reputation as a land of freedom and opportunity. Laws and customs that then prevailed required immigrants to carve out their individual destinies by their own labor, perseverance, intelligence, and determination.

James Thornton

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5 years ago

If we maintain our faith in God, our love of freedom, and superior global air power, I think we can look to the future with confidence.

General Curtis Lemay

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5 years ago

They'll nail anyone who ever scratched his ass during the national anthem.

Humphrey Bogart

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5 years ago

A really good diplomat does not go in for victories, even when he wins them.

Walter Lippmann

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5 years ago

For in politics as in religion it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

Alexander Hamilton

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5 years ago

Religion may in most of its forms be defined as the belief that the gods are on the side of the Government.

Bertrand Russell

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5 years ago

I can retain neither respect nor affection for a government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality.

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

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5 years ago

If Karl, instead of writing a lot about capital, had made a lot of it it would have been much better.

Henriette Pressburg Marx

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5 years ago

The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health, good order, and prosperity is a power originally and always belonging to the states, not surrendered to them by the general government, nor directly restrained by the constitution of the United States, and essentially exclusive.

Justice Melville Fuller

added by Normando
5 years ago

Many successes lie behind things that scare you. Do not wait, move forward and face challenges with courage and vitality.

Prof.Salam Al Shereida

added by eldinusaa
5 years ago

Determination, and flaming determination, is the driving spirit of every achievement aimed at breaking through the challenges.

Prof.Salam Al Shereida

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5 years ago

You will not be brave unless you train to endure the most dangerous thing you expect until you like it.

Prof.Salam Al Shereida

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5 years ago

No amount of darkness can ever put out the smallest flicker of light.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

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5 years ago

[D]ecade after decade, through taxes and regulations, governments at all levels took ever-increasing control over people’s lives, wealth, and property. The control grew exponentially, decade after decade. The rationale was that the control was necessary -- for society, for the poor, for the nation, even for freedom itself. Americans continued living their life of the lie: they continued believing that the more control government exercised over their lives and property, the freer they became.

Jacob G. Hornburger

added by Normando
5 years ago

Life is given to live, not survive.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

Politicians need human misery. ... Government’s a disease masquerading as its own cure.

L. Neil Smith

added by Normando
5 years ago

Here in America, government began as a tool to assure freedom. It gradually turned into a hideously expensive political toy designed to redistribute your wealth and control most aspects of your business and private life.

Mark Skousen

added by Normando
5 years ago

Listen with a heart, but answer with a soul.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

If life doesn't teach you how to make money teach life how to do a business.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

It takes one to fall in love but it takes two to support each other.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

Criticism is the fuel by which the vehicle of success runs.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

Happy life is a myth only struggle is the truth.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

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5 years ago

Respect your privileges and understand your rights.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

Be proud of struggles in your life. They bring you closer to greatness.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

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