The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded. — Charles-Louis De Secondat The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see. — Winston Churchill If we’re ignorant of the historical sacrifices that made our liberties possible, we will be less likely to make [...]
Quotes on History
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Quotes on Taxes
I don’t like the income tax. Every time we talk about these taxes we get around to the idea of ‘from each according to his capacity and to each according to his needs’. That’s socialism. It’s written into the Communist Manifesto. Maybe we ought to see that every person who gets a tax return receives [...]
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Quotes on War
If a man hasn’t discovered something that he will die for, he isn’t fit to live. — Martin Luther King Jr. You can have peace, or you can have freedom. Don’t ever count on having both at once. — Robert A. Heinlein War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded [...]
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