There are no necessary evils in Government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as heaven does its rains, shower its favours alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing. Andrew Jackson
President Andrew Jackson, July 10, 1832
What this country needs are more unemployed politicians. Edward Langley …
What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.
Edward Langley
Action is the antidote to despair. Unknown …
Action is the antidote to despair.
Unknown
The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive is …
The highest stage in moral culture at which we can arrive is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts. Charles Darwin
Author of The Origin of Species (on Evolution) 1809-1882
Whatever happened to limited federal power? The thing that scares me is …
Whatever happened to limited federal power? The thing that scares me is that the people of this country get what they want. This is all being driven by two things: the desire of people for some power greater than themselves to make life safe and risk-free for them, coupled with the desire of certain kinds of politicians to exercise that power on demand. We have federal laws now that regulate toilet flushes! We have federal regulations on washing machines, lawn mowers and barbecue grills. Where does this all end? Rush Limbaugh
May 23, 2001
The conclusion is thus inescapable that the history, concept, and wording of …
The conclusion is thus inescapable that the history, concept, and wording of the Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, as well as its interpretation by every major commentator and court in the first half-century after its ratification, indicates that what is protected is an individual right of a private citizen to own and carry firearms in a peaceful manner.
Report of the Subcommittee on the Constitution of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, 97th Congress, Second Session ( February 1982 )
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the …
If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win. Thomas Sowell
Gore’s Negro tolerance level has never been too high. Cynthia McKinney ‘…
Gore’s Negro tolerance level has never been too high.
Cynthia McKinney
‘Rep. Cynthia NcKinney, a black Georgia Democrat,’ [U.S. News’ description] U.S. News & World Report, September 18, 2000
Government has nothing to give but what it first takes away. Investor’…
Government has nothing to give but what it first takes away. Investor’s Business Daily
(Investor’s Business Daily, December 15, 2000)
Liberty’s in every blow! Let us do or die. Robert Burns …
Liberty’s in every blow! Let us do or die.
Robert Burns
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