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"We really don’t get all the government we pay for, and thank goodness. Lord protect us on the day that we do."

— Jeffrey Tucker

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"Freedom is the foundation for all wonderful things in life."

It is a system of governance that was developed to give the people more direct control over the government; in fact, it has given the government more direct control over the people.

“Churches should be led by men, specifically the leading men who pay the bills.”

"The goal of intellectual life should be to see and understand what is true, not merely to adhere to a prevailing orthodoxy."

“Everyone who lives in border areas of the country knows that illegal immigration is a major source of crime and assorted social mayhem.”

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Ill can he rule the great, that cannot reach the small.

Edmund Spenser The Faerie Queene (1589)

The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.

James Madison

Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.

Leon Trotsky The Revolution Betrayed (1936)

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

John Adams

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