There can be no liberty where the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person or body of magistrates. Montesquieu
French philosopher, (1689-1755)
Category Archives: Quotations Freedom
There are many farm handouts; but let’s call them what they …
There are many farm handouts; but let’s call them what they really are: a form of legalized theft. Essentially, a congressman tells his farm constituency, ‘Vote for me. I’ll use my office to take another American’s money and give it to you.’ Dr. Walter E. Williams
economist and syndicated columnist
The financial policy of the welfare state requires that there be no …
The financial policy of the welfare state requires that there be no way for the owners of wealth to protect themselves. Alan Greenspan
The mindset of legislating for the betterment of society guarantees the growth …
The mindset of legislating for the betterment of society guarantees the growth of the beast. … Politicians see government as a solution but the people see government as part of the problem. Beastly bureaucracy is born out of good intentions married to poor solutions. Only when politicians realize what constituents already know will the true problem even be addressed much less solved. More government always translates into less freedom. R. Lee Wrights
May 18, 2003
I mean, this is a glorious day for America. Samuel Adams To …
I mean, this is a glorious day for America.
Samuel Adams
To John Hancock April 19, 1775 at the battles of Concord and Lexington.
Words without thoughts never to heaven go William Shakespeare Hamlet, Act iii, …
Words without thoughts never to heaven go
William Shakespeare
Hamlet, Act iii, Sc.3
Sometimes blood is thicker than morals. Dr Laura Schlessinger February 2000…
Sometimes blood is thicker than morals.
Dr Laura Schlessinger
February 2000
About 50% of the adults in this country are simply too damned …
About 50% of the adults in this country are simply too damned ignorant and stupid to be living in a free society. These are people who cannot survive without someone else stepping forward to take care of them. . . .One thing that occurs to me is that I am unwilling to surrender my freedoms and economic liberty simply because these idiots can’t cope. That means that they are a danger to me. Neal Boortz
(5/24/04)
We chose to go to the moon in this decade and do …
We chose to go to the moon in this decade and do other things not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because the goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energy and skills. John F. Kennedy
in May of 1961, 35th President of the United States, 1961-1963 (1917-1963)
Most people want security in this world, not liberty. H.L. Mencken (…
Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
H.L. Mencken
(1880-1956)