Mike Klepper

“Difference in opinion does not imply difference in principle.”
― Mike Klepper

“Opportunities are taken or created, never given.”
― Mike Klepper

“First, individual rights cannot be sacrificed for the sake of the general good, and second, the principles of justice that specify these rights cannot be premised on any particular vision of the good life. What justifies the rights is not that they maximize the general welfare or otherwise promote the good, but rather that they comprise a fair framework within which individuals and groups can choose their own values and ends, consistent with a similar liberty for others.”
― Michael J. Sandel, Liberalism and Its Critics

“Decency is such a rare thing in this world, and it can only be repaid with loyalty.”
― Mike Klepper