America is a fundamentally good country. We have good people with good values who want to do the right thing. But the… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Athenians regularly maintained a number of degraded and useless beings at the public expense; and when any calamity, such as plague,… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image
Politically it would be terribly repressive to prevent people from having as many children as they want. But something's got to prevent… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
“If you don't have any good idea, you are likely to waste money if it's given to you! If you don't have… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I think the private sector for the most part, the vast majority of employers in America, they wake up in the morning,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
By Interstate 70: a dog skeleton, a vacuum cleaner, TV dinners, a doll, a pie, rolls of carpet.Later, next to the South… — Robert Adam Copy Share Image
We don't need new laws that can be used by organizations with deep pockets and the ability to deduct legal expenses as… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
All to whom want is terrible, upon whatever principle, ought to think themselves obliged to learn the sage maxims of our parsimonious… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
At the front end, to stop people from illegally entering our country, not at the back end, by reimbursing states after it… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
If the firms that employ an increasing majority of the population are driven solely to satisfy the owner's greed at the expense… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
We like them big ... but we'll settle for players with three kinds of bones - a funnybone, a wishbone and a… — Duffy Daugherty Copy Share Image
The Center for Immigration Studies found that illegal immigrants cost the United States taxpayer about $10.4 billion a year. A large part… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
America does not need gorgeous halls and concert rooms for its musical development, but music schools with competent teachers, and many, very… — Anton Seidl Copy Share Image
All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
When you start using more expensive cameras, everything around it gets more expensive, which is something we hadn't necessarily taken into account… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
Since when do we in America believe that our society is made up of two diametrically opposed classes - one rich, one… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Our motto is 'from cradle to grave.' Unwanted babies are delivered to us through our cradle programme, where we work to find… — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
The young nobles, of whom there were many, were volunteers, who had paid their own expenses in expectation of a golden harvest,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
What a vast fraternity it is,--that of 'Hearts that Ache.' For the last three months it has seemed to me as though… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Humor simultaneously wounds and heals, indicts and pardons, diminishes and enlarges; it constitutes inner growth at the expense of outer gain, and… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
I would rather produce my passions than brood over them at my expense; they grow languid when they have vent and expression.… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
[L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
A tax is always a sacrifice which the government demands of individuals.While it only lessens every one's personal eÇŒoyments, it only shifts… — Antoine Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
Kind words cost no more than unkind ones . . . and we may scatter the seeds of courtesy and kindliness around… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
[Trade licensing] almost inevitably becomes a tool in the hands of a special producer group to maintain a monopoly position at the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
The word 'security' is a broad, vague generality whose contours should not be invoked to abrogate the fundamental law embodied in the… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
In almost every enterprise, government has provided business with opportunities for private gain at public expense. Government nurtures private capital accumulation through… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
The most politically painless way to hand out goodies, without taking responsibility for their costs, is to pass a law saying that… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Liberalism is that principle of political rights, according to which the public authority, in spite of being all-powerful, limits itself and attempts,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
A strong accountability system needs to broaden, not narrow, the curriculum. That cannot happen if you only have accountability without adequate school… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
laughter, that distinctively human emotion, laughter which springs from trust in the other, from willingness to put oneself momentarily in the other's… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Even the death of Friends will inspire us as much as their lives. They will leave consolation to the mourners, as the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When a designer gives you a bill, what do you see it as? An expense, right? When a designer gives me a… — Neil Patel Copy Share Image
... the yearly expenses of the existing religious systemexceed in these United States twenty millions of dollars. Twenty millions! For teaching what?… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
The capitalists of a country which manages to capture foreign markets from other countries are able to increase their profits at the… — Michal Kalecki Copy Share Image
The seeds of today's runaway government were planted when it was decided that government should help those who can't help themselves. From… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Let sleeping dogs lie or lying dogs sleep or whatever. Time to move on. People get divorced. Life doesn't owe you your… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
In the struggle for supremacy the various political parties outdo each other in trickery, deceit, cunning, and shady machinations, confident that the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
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