227 quotes found
“No nation could preserve its freedom in the midst of continual warfare.”
“What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.”
“Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate. Being here in America doesn't make you an American. Being born here in America doesn't make you an American.”
“A system of capitalism presumes sound money, not fiat money manipulated by a central bank. Capitalism cherishes voluntary contracts and interest rates that are determined by savings, not credit cre...”
“It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law those who do not agree with us."Alfred E. Smith, governor of New York after WWI”
“Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.”
“It's easier to run a revolution than a government.”
“You can't condemn a whole group of people because of the actions of a few.”
“It does no service to the cause of racial equality for white people to content themselves with judging themselves to be nonracist. Few people outside the clan or skinhead movements own up to all-ou...”
“Since when did the American Dream become the American Guarantee?”
“There is no distinctly native American criminal class save Congress.”
“Ladies and Gentlemen. I should like to inform you on behalf of the nation state of Guyana, that we are going to resign from being a country. We can't make it work. We have tried. We have done our b...”
“If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people.”
“power the mojave desert with miles & miles of solar panels!”
“Those who stay away from the election think that one vote will do no good. 'Tis but one step more to think one vote will do no harm.”
“States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most frequently about states' rights today are not seeking the protection ...”
“One of the prerogatives of American citizenship is the right to criticize public men and measures, and that means not only informed and responsible criticism but the freedom to speak foolishly and ...”
“It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.”
“I have always been afraid of banks.”
“When we support or vote for candidates outside the two major political parties we are immediately lectured about wasting our vote or making it easier for the less desirable of the two major candida...”
