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“Political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind and a free market are corollaries.”

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There are no white lies, there is only the blackest of destruction, and a white lie is the blackest of all.

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This miracle of me is mine to own and keep, and mine to guard, and mine to use, and mine to kneel before.

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“We are fornicating in the sight of six billion people.”

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