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Growth and mastery come only to those who vigorously self-direct. Initiating, creating, doing, reflecting, freely associating, enjoying privacy-these are precisely what the…
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I teach how to fit into a world I don't want to live in. I just can't do it anymore.
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School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull…
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The premise upon which mass compulsion schooling is based is dead wrong. It tries to shoehorn every style, culture, and personality into…
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The shocking possibility that dumb people don't exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will…
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Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity.
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The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them…
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This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now…
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Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to…
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Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by…
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Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months…
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Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame…
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The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The aim of all struggles for liberty is to keep in bounds the armed defenders of peace, the governors and their constables.…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The FDA protects the big drug companies, and is subsequently rewarded, and using the government's police powers, they attack those who threaten…
— Unknown Author
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[I]t's up to Republicans to expose the bureaucracies and criticize the orthodoxies - to ask why visas for travel to the United…
— William Kristol
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There are always risks in challenging excessive police power, but the risks of not challenging it are more dangerous, even fatal.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Secondly, as a result of this political favoritism, the FDA has become a primary factor in that formula whereby cartel-oriented companies in…
— G. Edward Griffin
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In the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath' also speaks urgently to today's concerns: the cratered trail of dreams for Mexican immigrants seeking a…
— Richard Corliss
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The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation,…
— Dennis Prager
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I urge you to examine in your own mind the assumptions which must lay behind using the police power to insist that…
— John Taylor Gatto
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What was to be a relatively innocuous federal government, operating from a defined enumeration of specific grants of power, has become an…
— Mark Levin
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