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Quote of the Day: Edmund Burke

Posted by R.J. on Friday, January 09, 2009 12:52:06 AM

“Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.”
 
~Edmund Burke
 
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Quote of the Day: Dr. Benjamin Rush

Posted by R.J. on Saturday, January 03, 2009 11:51:59 PM

"The only foundation for... a republic is to be laid in Religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty, and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments."
 
~Dr. Benjamin Rush
 
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Quote of the Day: Dante Alighieri

Posted by R.J. on Friday, January 02, 2009 8:20:47 PM

“Mankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that the basic principle is freedom of choice, which saying many have on their lips but few in their minds.”
 
~Dante Alighieri
 
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Quote of the Day: Alexis de Tocqueville

Posted by R.J. on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 12:17:53 AM

“Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word: equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.”
 
~Alexis de Tocqueville
 
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Quote of the Day: Thomas Paine

Posted by R.J. on Saturday, December 20, 2008 11:26:43 PM

“When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.”
 
~Thomas Paine
 
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Quote of the Day: Barry Goldwater

Posted by R.J. on Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:29:08 PM

“Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism.”
 
~Barry Goldwater
 
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