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Liberty Has Never Yet Lasted Long In A Democracy, Nor Has It Ever Ended In Anything Better Than Despotism.
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Liberty has never yet lasted long in a democracy, nor has it ever ended in
anything better than despotism. With the change of our government, our
manners and sentiments will change. -- Fisher Ames (1758-1808)
Related:
Gorbachev has stolen our issues.
How many CND supporters -- does it take to change a light bulb?
None. They won't, because: o "I'm not about to touch anything that has WATT written on it!...
Again to the battle, Achaians! Our hearts bid the tyrants defiance!
Our land, the first garden of Liberty's tree, It has been, and shall yet be, the land of the free....
On our campus the UNIX system has proved to be not only an effective software tool, but an agent of technical and social change within the University.
-- John Lions (U. of Toronto (?))...
It is better to be a has-been than one who never was.
Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.
They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty....
Government is about coercion. Limiting government is the single most important instrument for guaranteeing liberty.
We're working on a third generation which has little in the way of education about what our Constitution means and why it was written....
We emphasize that we believe in change because we born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it.
So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it....
Long's Notes 1) Always store beer in a dark place.
2) Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until proved innocent....