Category: Quote of the Day

“This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.” – Plato

“But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart. And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.” Luke 2:19 (KJV)

“And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, and laid upon his bed. He went in therefore, and shut the door upon them twain, and prayed unto the Lord. And he went up, and lay upon the child, and put his mouth upon his mouth, and his eyes upon his eyes, and his hands upon his hands: and he stretched himself upon the child; and the flesh of the child waxed warm. Then he returned, and walked in the house to and fro; and went up, and stretched himself upon him: and the child sneezed …

“When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.” – Ron Paul

“If there were just one gift you could choose, but nothing barred, what would it be? We wish you then your own wish; you name it. Ours is liberty, now and forever.” – Isabel Paterson

“When the government fears the people, it is liberty. When the people fear the government, it is tyranny.” – Thomas Paine

“A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with all their leftist fantasies, have little direct knowledge of American life and no impact whatever on public policy.” – Camille Paglia

“War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.” – George Orwell

“So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.” Matthew 1:17 (KJV)

“He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.” Isaiah 40:29 (KJV)

“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.” – P.J. O’Rourke

“People had more than they needed. We had no idea what was precious and what wasn’t. We threw away things people kill each other for now.” – Denzel Washington as Eli, in “The Book of Eli”. (Screenplay by Gary Whitta.)

“From each as they choose, to each as they are chosen.” – Robert Nozick

“The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner. “ – Albert Jay Nock

“How can we account for our present situation unless we believe that men HIGH in our government are concentrating to deliver us to disaster?” – Senator Joseph McCarthy