"The nannyism is partly to distract from the……" — Glenn Reynolds
"The nannyism is partly to distract from the corruption — and partly just another opportunity to leverage it. A good general rule is that the more a government wants to run its citizens’ lives, the worse job it will do at the most basic tasks of government."
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25 Quotes by Glenn Reynolds
Glenn Reynolds has 25 quotes on this site.
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As my father-in-law once said, when they talk about taxes it's always for teachers, firemen, and police - but when…
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What's wrong with "the new elite?" Forget cultural insularity or smugness. The main problem with the "new elite" is that…
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Personally, I'm tired of hearing the whole have-you-no-decency routine from people who have made quite clear that they possess none…
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When the private sector fails, the solution is more government. When the government fails, the solution is more government.
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[T]he people as ultimate sovereigns, retain the ultimate power - and even the duty - to overthrow any government that…
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The government decides to try to increase the middle class by subsidizing things that middle class people have: If middle-class…
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But remember: All this talk of tolerance and diversity is basically just a way for one group of white people…
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The proverbial thirteenth chime of the clock - is not only wrong itself, but calls into question everything that came…
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Bush is quite vulnerable if the Democrats pick the right issues. So far, though, they've shown their usual tendency to…
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Hmm. Petty? Yes. Ineffectual? Yes. Infuriating and off-putting? Yes. Counterproductive? Yes. It's got to be a product of the French…
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Diplomacy has more to do with (credible) threats than with sweet reason. And threats from America are a lot more…
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Let's be honest: Kerry has no idea what it is to be even a middle-class white in this country.
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More Another Opportunity Quotes
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[Richard Drew] always encouraged his people to pursue ideas... He said, "If it's a dumb idea, you'll find out. You'll…
— Arthur Fry
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I'm sure Spurs will get another opportunity, hopefully before the final whistle.
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Never, ever, ever think that your life is over, but know always that each day, each hour, each moment is…
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My beloved young friends, determine to serve one another. Opportunities for Christian acts of service do not always come at…
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Once you accept that perfection is just a goal, screwing up isn't so hard to handle. Each misstep is still…
— Nick Vujicic
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Failure is just another opportunity to start over.
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Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity.
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If you give yourself one complete minute of focused presence, to simply stop; even to listen to your heart beating, it…
— Mooji
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He said, Contented? I am the MOST discontented man in the world! Don't you know I am the wealthiest man…
— Rajneesh
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Be willing to give people a second chance. You'd be surprised how well people respond to another opportunity to succeed.
— Robert Cheeke
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Another day, another opportunity to prove everyone who doubts you wrong.
— Michael Jordan
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Becoming a vegan gave me another opportunity to live a healthy life. I was so congested from all the drugs…
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