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Democracy
Remember democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide. John Adams Letter to John Taylor April 15, 1814
Read MoreWhen You Have To Shoot, Shoot. Don’t Talk.
When you have to shoot, shoot. Don’t talk. Tuco Benedicto Pacifico Juan Maria Ramirez The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 1966
Read MoreI Would Rather
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it. Thomas Jefferson Letter to Archibald Stewart December 23, 1791
Read MoreControl
If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and…
Read MoreToo Many Parasites
I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of the industrious. Thomas Jefferson Letter to William Ludlow September 6, 1824
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