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“We believe it wrong ever to take a dollar from a free citizen without a very necessary public purpose, because each such taking diminishes the freedom to spend that dollar as its owner would prefer.”

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The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it.

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I certainly believe in limited government but protecting children against injury abuse is certainly inside my sphere of things that the government should do.

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But if our nation goes over a financial Niagara, we won't have much strength and, eventually, we won't have peace. We are currently borrowing…

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