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*"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter." — [[George Washington]]
 
*"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter." — [[George Washington]]
 
*"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." — [[Benjamin Franklin]]
 
*"Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." — [[Benjamin Franklin]]
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*"What is the basic, the essential, the crucial principle that differentiates freedom from slavery? It is the principle of voluntary action versus physical coercion or compulsion." — [[Ayn Rand]]
    
==Economy==
 
==Economy==
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*The failure of capitalism is still much better than the success of socialism — Garry Kasparov
 
*The failure of capitalism is still much better than the success of socialism — Garry Kasparov
 
*"If you don't believe in winning, you don't believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life." — Tom Landry
 
*"If you don't believe in winning, you don't believe in free enterprise, capitalism, our way of life." — Tom Landry
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*"Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about." — Ralph Waldo Emerson
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*"Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about." — [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]]
 
*"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." — Maimonides
 
*"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime." — Maimonides
 
*"The real minimum wage is zero." — [[Thomas Sowell]]
 
*"The real minimum wage is zero." — [[Thomas Sowell]]
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* No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session. — Saying quoted by Gideon J. Tucker, Surrogate, in 1866 report of the final accounting in the estate of A. B. ''New York Surrogate Reports'', 1 Tucker (N. Y. Surr.) 249 (1866).
 
* No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session. — Saying quoted by Gideon J. Tucker, Surrogate, in 1866 report of the final accounting in the estate of A. B. ''New York Surrogate Reports'', 1 Tucker (N. Y. Surr.) 249 (1866).
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==Early voting==
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==Voting==
 
*"I guess I really actually feel we shouldn't contort the voting process to accommodate the urban — read African-American — voter-turnout machine." — Doug Preisse, Franklin County Republican Party chairman
 
*"I guess I really actually feel we shouldn't contort the voting process to accommodate the urban — read African-American — voter-turnout machine." — Doug Preisse, Franklin County Republican Party chairman
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==Voter ID==
   
*"Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania: done!" — Mike Turzai, Republican House Majority Leader in Pennsylvania
 
*"Voter ID, which is gonna allow Governor Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania: done!" — Mike Turzai, Republican House Majority Leader in Pennsylvania
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*"Before he was the president, he was my friend, and because he’s my friend, I’m gonna root for him." — Mariano Rivera on [[Donald Trump]]
    
==Homosexuality==
 
==Homosexuality==
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*"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education." — [[Teddy Roosevelt]]
 
*"A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education." — [[Teddy Roosevelt]]
 
*"When the faith dies, the culture it produced begins to die, then the civilization goes, and, then, the population." — [[Pat Buchanan]]  
 
*"When the faith dies, the culture it produced begins to die, then the civilization goes, and, then, the population." — [[Pat Buchanan]]  
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*"The only foundation for a useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion. Without this there can be no virtue, and without virtue there can be no liberty; and liberty is the object and life of all republican governments." — [[Benjamin Rush]]
    
==Values==
 
==Values==
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==Kindness==
 
==Kindness==
 
*"When I was young I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people" — Abraham Joshua Heschel
 
*"When I was young I used to admire intelligent people; as I grow older, I admire kind people" — Abraham Joshua Heschel
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*"You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late" — [[Ralph Waldo Emerson]]
    
==Justice==
 
==Justice==
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