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“All citizens need to arm themselves with a basic knowledge of American history and stay abreast of current events, analyzing them with respect to history. Knowledge is power and at a time when the people are becoming increasingly impotent while the government grows larger and more powerful, it is vital that we arm ourselves with knowledge.”
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
“The only reason I can imagine that it would be a good idea for government to foster dependency in large groups of citizens is to cultivate a dependable voting bloc that will guarantee continued power as long as the entitlements are provided. The problem of course is that such a government will eventually “run out of other people’s money,” as Margaret Thatcher once famously said.”
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
“Totalitarianism always starts with restrictions on the rights of others. We must avoid this at all costs. George Washington even said, “If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
“There was a time when I was a hothead, and my temper wreaked havoc in my life until I learned to take myself out of the center of the circle. The real key to staying cool and calm is to relinquish selfishness and always consider the feelings of others.”
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
“Some feel that it is fair for those with incomes under a certain dollar amount not to pay any federal tax. They say that these people are too poor and it would be a great burden to require them to contribute to the common pot. While I appreciate their compassion, serious problems arise when a person who pays nothing has the right to vote and determine what other people are paying.”
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
― One Nation: What We Can All Do to Save America's Future
Paul’s 2024 Year in Books
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