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Still, if you will not fight for the right when you can easily win without bloodshed; if you will not fight when your victory will be sure and not too costly; you may come to the moment when you will have to fight with all the odds against you and only a precarious chance of survival. There may be a worse case. You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than to live as slaves.--Winston Churchill
I tried for years to live according to everyone else's morality.I tried to live like everyone else, to be like everyone else.I said the right things even when I felt and thought quite differently.And the result is a catastrophe. ---Albert Camus
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.-- Aristotle
My initial response was to sue her for defamation of character, but then I realized that I had no character.-- Charles Barkley, on hearing Tonya Harding proclaim herself "the Charles Barkley of figure skating"
[1971 - 2001] the darkest chapter in Federal law enforcement history.http://www.house.gov/reform/press/02.01.07.htm' target='_new'>Committee on Government Reform
Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance. It is a species of intemperance within itself, for it goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation, and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes. A Prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded. --Rep. Robert L. Henry, TX December 22, 1914 (quoting Lincoln)
A government resting on the minority is an aristocracy, not a Republic, and could not be safe with a numerical and physical force against it, without a standing army, an enslaved press and a disarmed populace.http://memory.loc.gov/const/fed/fed_46.html' target='_new'>James Madison, The Federalist No. 46