"Here in America, government began as a tool to assure freedom. It gradually turned into a hideously expensive political toy designed to redistribute your wealth and control most aspects of your business and private life."

-- Mark Skousen

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“The State may justify a limitation on religious liberty by showing it is essential to accomplish an overriding governmental interest.”
“Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.”
“Things are different from what I thought. They're much worse.”

Source : Fritz Leiber (2014). “Conjure Wife”, p.180, Open Road Media
“I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable.”
“Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco.”
“One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again...”
“We must curb ourfury, and allow sadness to diminish, and speak our stories with coolness and deliberation.”
“People meeting for the first time suddenly relax if they find they both have cats. And plunge into anecdote.”

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