"We...are not really free if we can't control……" — Charley Reese
"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."
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31 Quotes by Charley Reese
Charley Reese has 31 quotes on this site.
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Americans, both politicians and voters, may have become corrupted by big government beyond redemption. A virtuous government requires a virtuous…
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Here's your enemy for this week, the government says. And some gullible Americans click their heels and salute - often…
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The truth is that neither British nor American imperialism was or is idealistic. It has always been driven by economic…
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The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking…
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I expect to see trade wars, foreign policy disasters, a few race riots, a decrease in personal liberty, higher taxes,…
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Crime is a human behavior problem, not a mechanical problem. Furthermore, if firearms were not very useful for self-defense, then…
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If you believe in the right to life, then you must believe in the right to have the means to…
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A government that intended to protect the liberty of the people would not disarm them. A government planning the opposite…
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American tyranny has come gradually, like a slow rising river. Each of us does not realize the danger until the…
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Some years ago an excellent professor of economics told his class in his gravelly voice, 'If you pay me $50,000…
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Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is…
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Experience to a politician is like experience to a prostitute - not much to recommend them.
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More Control Quotes
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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