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“The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.”

― Henry Hazlitt

Are we all...

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“Another strange notion pervading whole peoples is that the State has money of its own; and nowhere is this absurdity more firmly fixed than in America. The State has no money. It produces nothing. It existence is purely...

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"People mostly do as they like, and that would be fine if they'd let other people do the same."

― Isabel Paterson

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"If concepts are not clear, words do not fit. If words do not fit, the day's work
cannot be accomplished, morals and arts do not flourish. If morals and arts do
not flourish, punishments are not just. If punishments are not just, the people do not know where...

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"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the...

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"Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it, and by the same token save it from that ruin which except for renewal, except for the coming of the new and the young, would be inevitable. And...

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“I grew up like a neglected weed, – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. Then I was not happy or contented.”

― Harriet Tubman

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John Deere (1804 – 1886)

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“To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.”

― Frederick Douglass

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Jacob Praetorius (1586 – 1651):  Quam p...

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“Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.”

― William Safire

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Henri-Joseph Rigel (1741 – 1799):  Symphony no.14 mov.1

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“Only free people have an incentive to be virtuous. Only people who bear the consequences of their own acts will care about those consequences and try to learn from their mistakes.”

― Harry Browne

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"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."

— Oscar Wilde 

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Poggio Bracciolini (1380– 1459)

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"The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable."

— Sun Tzu

C'mon...

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"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go..."

— Dr. Seuss

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“When a beggar asks us for a quarter, our instinct is to say that the State has already confiscated our quarter for his benefit, and he should go to the State about it.”

― Albert Jay Nock

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“Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.”

― Giordano Bruno 

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Galileo Galilei (1564 –...

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"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong."

- Thomas Sowell

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"If you can't tolerate critics, don't do anything new or interesting."

- Jeff Bezos

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Arcangelo Corelli (1653 – 1713):  Concerto Grosso Opus 6 No. 4 in D Major, and Sonat...

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"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."

- Lao Tzu

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Giovanni Battista Vitali (1632 - 1692): Partite sopra...

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"The idea of capitalism is not just success but also the failure that allows success to happen."

- P. J. O'Rourke

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Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 - 1543)

Jacques de Saint-Luc (16...

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"It’s easier to fool people than to convince them they have been fooled."

- Mark Twain

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Théodore Akimenko (1876 - 1945): Nocturne for Strings, and "Lyric Poem" for orchestra

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