The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people. Bill Clinton
1998
Category Archives: Quotations Freedom
My husband and I have never considered divorce… murder sometimes, but never …
My husband and I have never considered divorce… murder sometimes, but never divorce. Joyce Brothers
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment of men …
The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment of men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. Louis Brandeis
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis (1856-1941)
We hate our politicians so much that even if they tell us …
We hate our politicians so much that even if they tell us they lied, we don’t believe them. Peter Newman
The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is …
The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby. Natalie Wood
When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself. Isaac Bashevis Singer …
When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.
Isaac Bashevis Singer
NY Times 26 Nov 78
The final and best means of strengthening demand among consumers and business …
The final and best means of strengthening demand among consumers and business is to reduce the burden on private income and the deterrence to private income and the deterrence to private initiative which are imposed by our present system. John F. Kennedy
Economic Club of New York, December 14, 1962 on supply side taxes cuts [the full out-take is in the database], 35th President of the United States, 1961-1963 (1917-1963)
She’s so cheap that when you say a penny for your …
She’s so cheap that when you say a penny for your thoughts, she collects. Christian H F Riley
(This is a compliment)
In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that …
In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit. Ayn Rand
{WMail Issue #12}
I think people who’re suffering like that have the right to …
I think people who’re suffering like that have the right to die. But mercy killing isn’t exactly merciful to the people who have to do it. I don’t like what it does to them. … If you can call [it] mercy instead of murder. Stephen R Donaldson
White Gold Wielder