Politics Quote by Joseph Befumo

““Standing behind” a politician just because you voted for him or her does not make you patriotic, or loyal, or even smart—what it does make you is derelict in your responsibilities as a citizen.””

Joseph Befumo

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“The Republicrat Junta promotes our separation into fragmented ethnic, religious, and social groups, for well they know that to divide is to conquer. Their…

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“Today, the entire nation has been indoctrinated to go along with whatever the Supreme Court says, regardless of whether it is right or wrong;…

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“Our law and our morality contradict one another.”

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“Regardless of your political orientation, if you are reasonably intelligent, you should strongly resent being manipulated. Guileful scoundrels in business, government, and media smugly…

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“Recall those scenes from 1984, in which the brainwashed masses respond to blatant government lies with mindless chants of support? Keep this image in…

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“The protection of our Constitution, and, moreover, of written law itself, has been laughed to scorn by traitors in black dresses who have the…

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“Those who speak of our rights as if they were privileges have as their objective the plunder of our property, and our eventual enslavement.”

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“While the sanitizers and rewriters of history have gone to enormous lengths to portray the second American revolution, also known as the Civil War,…

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“Congressional representatives on balance rank among the wealthiest of wealthy Americans, and boast financial portfolios that are all but unattainable for most of their…

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