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Thought for The Day:

"The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities." — Ayn Rand

Latest shortage in the age of Covid-19: credibility? The Censorship of Dr. Briand

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"Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor." — Arnold J. Toynbee

Heartbreaking news: Walter Williams, R.I.P.

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Thought for The Day:

"Prior to capitalism, the way people amassed great wealth was by looting, plundering and enslaving their fellow man. Capitalism made it possible to become wealthy by serving your fellow man." — Walter E. Williams

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Thought for The Day:

"Government can't give us anything without depriving us of something else." — Henry Hazlitt

In case you did not know: The Passing of Esteemed Economist Walter Williams

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Thought for The Day:

"Before mass leaders seize the power to fit reality to their lies, their propaganda is marked by its extreme contempt for facts as such, for in their opinion fact depends entirely on the power of man who can fabricate it." — Hannah Arendt

Do you ever...

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Thought for The Day:

"Politicians, like bombers, seldom see their victims."  — Donald J. Boudreaux

I stopped driving to LA when opera and concerts were outlawed. ‘Time to Cancel Everything’: LA Mayor’s New Lockdown Order Plagued by Absurd Inconsistency and Overreach

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Thought for The Day:

"If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand." — Milton Friedman

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Girolamo Trombetti (1557 - 1628):  Diligam te Domine

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Thought for The Day:

"I still believe in man in spite of man. I believe in language even though it has been wounded, deformed, and perverted by the enemies of mankind. And I continue to cling to words because it is up to us to transform them into instruments of comprehension...

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Thought for The Day:

“Problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back.”

― Piet Hein

Yes they do. Costs Must Be Weighed Against Benefits

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Gemma Frisius (1508 – 1555)

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“In his wretched life of less than twenty-seven years Abel accomplished so much of the highest order that one of the leading mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century could say without exaggeration, 'Abel has left mathematicians enough to keep them busy for...

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Thought for The Day:

He that lets
the small things bind him
leaves the great
undone behind him.

― Piet Hein

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George Mason (1725 - 1792)

Hector Berlioz (1803 – 1869): Hungarian March (from The...

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Thought for The Day:

"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." 

― H. L. Mencken

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Thought for The Day:

"I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day."

― E. B. White

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And minimal waster too:  Low Risk...

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Thought for The Day:

"A great discovery solves a great problem, but there is a grain of discovery in the solution of any problem. Your problem may be modest, but if it challenges your curiosity and brings into play your inventive faculties, and if you solve it by your own...

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Thought for The Day:

“Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me. Poets don't have an 'audience': They're talking to a single person all the time.”

― Robert Graves

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Thought for The Day:

“All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.”

― Ludwig von Mises

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Thought for The Day...

“A society that does not recognize that each individual has values of his own which he is entitled to follow can have no respect for the dignity of the individual and cannot really know freedom.” 

― Friedrich Hayek

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“The man of system…is apt to be very wise in his own conceit; and is often so enamoured with the supposed beauty of his own ideal plan of government, that he cannot suffer the smallest deviation from any part of it… He seems to imagine that he can arrange the different members of a great society with as much ease as the hand arranges the different pieces upon a chess-board. He does not consider that in the great chess-board of human society, every single piece...

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Thought for The Day...

“Official truth is not actual truth.”

― Lord Acton

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Birthdays:

Su Tung-p'o (1037 – 1101) 

Louis-Nicholas Clerambault (1676 – 1749): Medée, and Orphée from "Cantates...

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“In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”   â€• Eric Hoffer

By Jove I think he's onto something. Glenn Reynolds: If you tax it too much, they will...