The American Dream was not about government's taking huge sums of money (under the label of "taxation") from citizens by force. The American Dream was about individualism and the opportunity to achieve success without interference from others.
– Robert Ringer
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Quote of the Day
It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.
– James Fenimore Cooper
– James Fenimore Cooper
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Quote of the Day
Society exists for the benefit of its members – not the members for the benefit of society.
– Herbert Spencer
– Herbert Spencer
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
Quote of the Day
I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it.
-Voltaire
-Voltaire
Monday, January 3, 2011
The Flag
This is a great article. Hits the nail on the head.
Misguided Patriotism and the Pledge of Allegiance
Misguided Patriotism and the Pledge of Allegiance
Quote of the Day
Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.
- Mikhail Bakunin
- Mikhail Bakunin
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Quote of the Day
America needs fewer laws, not more prisons.
– James Bovard
– James Bovard
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