I’d rather explore a thousand theories that AREN’T right, rather than miss the correct theory, merely because I didn’t look at all the possibilities. Unknown
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…a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles…is absolutely necessary to preserve the blessings of liberty and keep a government free. Benjamin Franklin
1706-1790
The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men. …
The public cannot be too curious concerning the characters of public men. Samuel Adams
(1722-1803) – American revolutionary
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and …
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging of the future but by the past. Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry, March, 1775
Small men seeking great wealth or power have too often and too …
Small men seeking great wealth or power have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity. Barry Goldwater
U.S. Senator, 1964 (1909-1998)
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)…
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Thomas Jefferson
(1743-1826)
That statement was made under oath. I personally don’t think it …
That statement was made under oath. I personally don’t think it was truthful. Rich Boucher
U.S. Democratic Representative Rich Boucher, on President Clinton, Wall Street Journal, January 8, 1999
Back when the great society – when the war on poverty began, which …
Back when the great society – when the war on poverty began, which poverty won – from 1965 to 1980 – in those 15 years, the federal budget increased to five times what it had been in O65. And the deficit increased to 38 times what it had been just 15 years before. ItOs built-in, itOs structural. And you and I need to get representatives not only in the Executive Branch, but out there in the legislature, so that we can change that structure that is so built-in, and that threatens us with so much harm. Ronald Reagan
President, Feb 11, 1988 [And cutting taxes does not cause deficits: Federal Revenues in 1980: $517.1 billion. Federal Revenues in 1989: $990 billion (Congressional Budget Office). Revenues almost doubled, but spending increased by even more.]
If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and …
If we do not halt this steady process of building commissions and regulatory bodies and special legislation like huge inverted pyramids over every one of the simple constitutional provisions, we shall soon be spending many billions of dollars more. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt, March 2, 1930, announcing the budget had reached $3.5 Billion (32nd President of the United States, 1882-1945)
They’re building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white …
They’re building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia. George Wallace
Democrat, 1968.