Category: Quote of the Day

“No one is ever safe.” – Spoken by several characters who understood what was going on, in “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles”

“It is indeed a singular thing that people wish to pass laws to nullify the disagreeable consequences that the law of responsibility entails. Will they never realize that they do not eliminate these consequences but merely pass them along to other people? The result is one injustice the more and one moral the less.” – Frederic Bastiat

“Liberty is not a means to a political end. It is itself the highest political end.” – Lord Acton

“If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for freedom, go home from us in peace. We seek not your counsel, nor your arms. Crouch down and lick the hand that feeds you. May your chains set lightly upon you; and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.” – Samuel Adams

“The future of human liberty … means the future of civilization.” – Henry Hazlitt

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” John 1:1-5 (KJV)

“Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people: for he will avenge the blood of his servants, and will render vengeance to his adversaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.” Deuteronomy 32:49 (KJV)

“A free society is a place where it’s safe to be unpopular.” – Adlai E. Stevenson, Jr.

“You should never have your best trousers on when you turn out to fight for freedom and truth.” – Henrik Ibsen, 1882

“The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one’s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopped at all.” – Henry Louis Mencken

“Those who expect to reap the blessing of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.” – Thomas Paine

“Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.” – William Allen White

“And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.” John 20:30&31 (KJV)

“The 2014 Ebola outbreak gives new meaning to the term ‘Red Eye Flight.’” – James Wesley, Rawles

“I mean, I’ve always been a libertarian. Leave everybody alone. Let everybody else do what they want. Just stay out of everybody else’s hair.” – Clint Eastwood.