The Clinton Administration’s health care plan is a large down payment on socialism, with future installments certain to be larger than advertised, whether measured in money or in lost freedom to make our own decisions about medical care that are literally questions of life and death. Thomas Sowell
Dr. Thomas Sowell, Forbes, January 17, 1994, (1930- ) American writer, scholar and economist, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institute,Stanford, California
Category Archives: Quotations Freedom
The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and …
The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. U.S. Supreme Court
Ex parte Milligan, 1866
Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt. Herbert …
Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt. Herbert Hoover
Crank — a man with a new idea, until it succeeds. Mark Twain …
Crank — a man with a new idea, until it succeeds.
Mark Twain
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910)
A native of America who cannot read or write is as rare …
A native of America who cannot read or write is as rare as…a comet or an earth quake. John Adams
in 1765, American diplomat and 2nd President of the United States from 1797-1801 (1735-1826)
A modest man, who has much to be modest about. Winston Churchill …
A modest man, who has much to be modest about.
Winston Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, British statesman and Prime Minister (1940-1945; 1951-1955) 1874-1965 On Clement Atlee
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[S]neak it in through the stealth of the night, get it through when people aren’t looking. Jim Jeffords
U.S. Senator, on the ‘Northeast Dairy Compact’. April 2001, to AP, also reported June 20, 2001 Wall Street Journal.
Envy so often motivates the Left in its quest for redistribution. The …
Envy so often motivates the Left in its quest for redistribution. The economy is not a zero-sum game, and the wealth of a Bill Gates or a Michael Jordan does not take anything away from me. Indeed, the wealth of others enhances my life. Without the generosity of the rich, directly or through the foundations they have established, many of us who prefer life on a university faculty or at a think tank would have had quite different and less satisfying careers. Robert H. Bork
National Review, January 23, 1995
Even if animal tests produced a cure (for AIDS), we’d be …
Even if animal tests produced a cure (for AIDS), we’d be against it. Ingrid Newkirk
PETA
There is no authority except facts. Facts are obtained by accurate observation. …
There is no authority except facts. Facts are obtained by accurate observation. Deductions are to be made only from facts. William Boeing
Aviation pioneer, on a plaque outside his office, 1881-1956