"America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less."

-- Ayn Rand

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“Everyone talks about religious liberty, but no one believes it.Â So let us be blunt about it: we must use the doctrine of religious liberty to gain independence for Christian schools until we train up a generation of people who know that there is no religious neutrality, no neutral law, no neutral education, and no neutral civil government.Â Then they will get busy in constructing a Bible-based social, political, and religious order whichÂ finally denies the religious liberty of the enemies of God.”
“Perhaps more to the point for TBTF (Too Big To Fail bank), if a SIFI (Systemically Important Financial Institution) does fail I have little doubt that private investors will in fact bear the losses-even if this leads to an outcome that is messier and more costly to society than we would ideally like. Dodd-Frank is very clear in saying that the Federal Reserve and other regulators cannot use their emergency authorities to bail out an individual failing institution”
“Pause and remember - When you fight reality, you will lose every time. Once you accept the situation for what it truly is, not what you want it to be, you are then free to move forward.”
“But my big thing was always the blues.”
“When I was a boy, we had forty five statues of saints in my house. Ever have ninety eyes looking at you every time you have to go to the bathroom?”
“Luck rules every human endeavor, especially war.”
“Without craft, art remains private. Without art, craft is merely hackwork.”
“But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.”

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