“The news media isn’t there to tell you what has really happened. It’s there to tell you what it wants you to hear. It’s there to make their editors and advertisers happy, not inform you.”
– Joan Wheston
Thomas Carlyle …
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“As we celebrate Labor Day, we honor the men and women who fought tirelessly for workers’ rights, which are so critical to our strong and successful labor force.”
– Elizabeth Esty
The dynamic contributions of our ladies of past generations …
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“Socialized medicine is the keystone to the arch of the Socialized State.”
– Vladimir Lenin
The Social Transformation of American Medicine, by sociologist Paul Starr depicts the rise of our sovereign medical profession and how it became such a …
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“Edmund Burk designated the Fourth Estate as watchdogs of government; the press.”
– Albert Clogen
The media has long been regarded as the most important force in government. It is considered the heart and soul of democratic egalitarianism. Thomas Carlyle …
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“The gold standard kept us honest and forced us to control out of control spending.”
– Lane Brody
Alan Greenspan told us, “Gold is a good place to put money, given its value as a currency outside of the policies …
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“At the height of its mastery, Rome was the pulsing heart of the earth. The day the empire fell the world learned even the most stalwart empires can fail if avarice replaces prudence.”
– Solon Greco
There is not a …
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“There is no act of treachery, infidelity, or avarice of which a politician is not capable; for in politics it’s every man for himself to remain in the graces of the political party.”
– Marty Blunt
The Articles of Confederation …
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“Of more worth is one honest man to society and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived.”
– Thomas Paine, Common Sense, January 10, 1776
The year was 1776 and the time had come …
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“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.”
– Francis Bellamy
Those that crossed the Mason-Dixon …
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“This will be the day when all of God’s children will be able to sing, ‘My country, ’tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing: Land where my fathers died, land of the pilgrim’s pride, from every …
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“It is interesting back in 2011, shortly after the swine-flu epidemic broke out; Congress enacted an earmark moratorium that would supposedly put an end to pork-barrel spending.”
– Jenny Reed
The phrase “pork-barrel spending” derives from the antebellum period. Plantation …
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“The Federal Reserve can continue to print more money, but cities and states can’t.”
– Rob Liner
The central bank has crushed the interest rates seniors have relied on for centuries to supplement their incomes and live lives that are …
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“The Tenth Amendment said the federal government is supposed to only have powers that were explicitly given in the Constitution but I think the federal government’s forgotten that.”
– David Mills
Our founders penned the Tenth Amendment out of necessity. …
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“Liberalism is spread by those who feel the world owes them a living, not by those who work for it.
Those who work for every dollar they bank have nothing to gain from being a liberal.”
– Jay Kites
It …
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“Now and then an innocent man is sent to the legislature.”
– Kin Hubbard, political humorist
For those who are not familiar with Justitia, the symbol of law, she is the badge and emblem that mirrors the values and morals …
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“Politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.”
– Oscar Ameringer
According to a recent Gallup report, Americans regard the clergy as the …
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“I look to a day when people will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.”
– Martin Luther King, Jr.
During the height of the Cold War, everyone was seeking refuge …
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“I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn’t work. So when they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services, it’s actually a false choice.”
– Scott Walker
During the late 1970s and …
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