Charley Reese Quotes

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• Americans, both politicians and voters, may have become corrupted by big government beyond redemption. A virtuous government requires a virtuous people. A frugal government requires…
• Here's your enemy for this week, the government says. And some gullible Americans click their heels and salute - often without knowing who or even…
• We...are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.
• The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic or strategic interests.
• The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes.
• I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes, higher inflation and probably, economic…
• Crime is a human behavior problem, not a mechanical problem. Furthermore, if firearms were not very useful for self-defense, then police wouldn't carry them. In…
• If you believe in the right to life, then you must believe in the right to have the means to defend that life.
• A government that intended to protect the liberty of the people would not disarm them. A government planning the opposite most certainly and logically would…
• American tyranny has come gradually, like a slow rising river. Each of us does not realize the danger until the water comes to our door.…
• Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000 a year to solve a…
• Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is certainly the best choice when…
• Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.
• Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes.
• And just think, fellow Southrons, what kind of a Confederate nation we could have, if after independence, politicians abandoned equivocation and spoke honestly and firmly…
• Capitalism is like math. It is amoral. It is good at producing wealth; it's bad at distributing wealth. Unless it operates within a moral framework…
• Gun-control has always been an elitist method of controlling the common...
• Unless they can pass the same test that immigrants must pass to become citizens, people shouldnt be allowed to vote. The idea that there is…
• Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them.
• Thats what abortion is - killing innocent humans for money. Abortionists are government licensed hit men.

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