I have no politics, I think for myself. I take all the information I have, and I make a decision based on that information.
Mark Cuban
When the facts change I change my mind. What do you do?
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Why is patriotism thought to be blind loyalty to the government and the politicians who run it, rather than loyalty to the principles of liberty and support for the people? Real patriotism is a willingness to challenge the government when it’s wrong.
Ron Paul
The consequences of being at war, and therefore in danger, makes the handing over of power to a small cast seem the natural and unavoidable condition of survival.
George Orwell (1984)
The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
Tacitus
He who trades liberty for security shall enjoy neither.
Benjamin Franklin
The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.
Margaret Thatcher
History doesn’t repeat itself but it often rhymes.
Mark Twain
There is nothing new in the world except the history you don’t know.
Harry Truman
My conscience won’t let me go shoot my brother, or some darker people, or some poor hungry people in the mud for big powerful America. And shoot them for what? They never called me nigger, they never lynched me, they didn’t put no dogs on me, they didn’t rob me of my nationality, rape and kill my mother and father… Shoot them for what? How can I shoot them poor people? Just take me to jail.
Muhammad Ali
Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Lord Acton
A nation is born stoic, and dies epicurean.
Will Durant (American historian, philosopher)
You can’t reason someone out of a position they didn’t reason themselves into. (Its a waste of breath.)
Tim Ferriss
We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.
Albert Einstein
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
Bertrand Russell
If you don’t read the newspapers, you’re uninformed. If you read them, you’re mis-informed.
Mark Twain
Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.
Mark Twain
Don’t steal, the government hates competition.
Ron Paul
One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
Vladimir Lenin
The opinion of 10,000 men is of no value if none of them know anything about the subject.
Marcus Aurelius (stoic philosopher, Roman Emperor)