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“A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.”
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“Under the United States Constitution, the federal government has no authority to hold states "accountable" for their education performance...In the free society envisioned by the founders, schools are held accountable to parents, not federal bureaucrats.”
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“One thing is clear: The Founding Fathers never intended a nation where citizens would pay nearly half of everything they earn to the government.”
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“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”
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“All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.”
― Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis
― Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis
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