Topic: just some quotes I like by some good thinkers | |
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Just wanted to share. :)
Force always attracts men of low morality. – Albert Einstein Government is essentially the negation of liberty. – Ludwig von Mises The great non-sequitur committed by defenders of the State, including classical Aristotelian and Thomist philosophers, is to leap from the necessity of society to the necessity of the State. - Murray N. Rothbard |
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
- John F. Kennedy |
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We, the people, are the rightful masters of both congress and the courts - not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow men who pervert the constitution.
Abe Lincoln |
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Poets do not go mad, but chess players do. Mathematicians go mad, and cashiers, but creative artists very seldom. I am not, as will be seen, in any sense attacking logic: I only say that this danger does lie in logic, not in imagination. -- G. K. Chesterton
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How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought independent of experience, is so admirably adapted to the objects of reality? -- Max Wilhelm Dehn
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It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job: it's a depression when you lose yours. Harry S. Truman |
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If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. - John F. Kennedy I don't know the context of that quote. Did he also manage to disprove Mises, Hayek, Rothbard, Bastiat, and Adam Smith-who all disagree with the fundamental premise underlying that statement? |
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We, the people, are the rightful masters of both congress and the courts - not to overthrow the constitution, but to overthrow men who pervert the constitution. Abe Lincoln How ironic, coming from a man who ignored the Constitution chronically! (see "The Real Lincoln" by DiLorenzo) |
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"The issue is always the same: the government or the market.
There is no third solution." Ludwig Von Mises "The market economy needs no apologists and propagandists. It can apply to itself the words of Sir Christopher Wren’s epitaph in St. Paul’s: Si monumentum requiris, circumspice. [If you seek his monument, look around.] " L. Mises |
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the meek shall inherit the earth,
the rest of us are going to the stars. |
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"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." --Albert Einstein
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