Notable Quotable 90

Jun 11, 2023

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“He loves his country best who strives to make it best.”

- Robert Green Ingersol

"All men having power ought to be mistrusted."

- James Madison

"Empire breeds terrorism."

- Pat Buchanan

“If you had not suffered as you have, there would be no depth to you as a human being, no empathy.”

- Eckhart Tolle

"If reporters don't report and universities don't debate; if the "open society" is really just a hushed conversation within a gated community; if information is ground under by right-wing think tanks - in short, if power is admired and truth despised - then who will speak the words clearly that need to be heard."

- Roger Lange

"If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor."

- Desmond Tutu

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“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”

- P.J. O'Rourke

“Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.”

- Frederic Bastiat, French economist(1801-1850)

“I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.”

- Will Rogers

“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.”

- Voltaire (1764)