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Liberty Quotes by William E. Simon
- If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear…
- The fact throughout history is that whenever government dominates the economic affairs of its citizenry, a free society is eroded, then destroyed, and a minority…
- Is it not strange that the descendants of those Pilgrim Fathers who crossed the Atlantic to preserve their own freedom of opinion have always proved…
- Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.
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