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Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

Quotes

Hardly any amount of oppression from above takes the heart out of a boy like oppression from his fellows.

C. S. Lewis

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Benjamin Franklin

Government is not the solution to our problem, government is the problem.

Ronald Reagan

We may have equality of opportunity, but if the only opportunity is to be equal, it is not opportunity.

Margaret Thatcher

Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality.

Mignon McLaughlin

Nothing so charms the American people as personal bravery.

John Brown

The middle of every successful project looks like a disaster.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy . . . , but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I know, without a special revelation, that the planets move in the orbits traced by the Creator’s finger.

Alexis de Tocqueville

The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.

Francis Bacon

The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one.

Friedrich Hayek

Humility is that strange thing that the moment you think you have it, you have lost it.

Unknown

And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses?

Edgar Allan Poe

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

Adam Smith

You might think a topic is too complicated to master for your use, but you might learn otherwise in less than a minute if you bother to check.

Scott Adams

It is the weak man who urges compromise—never the strong man.

Elbert Hubbard

As an explanation of the world, materialism has a sort of insane simplicity. It has just the quality of the madman’s argument; we have at once the sense of it covering everything and the sense of it leaving everything out.

G. K. Chesterton

All men are by nature born equally free and independent.

George Mason

Whosoever, therefore, comes and teaches you all these things that have been said before, receive him. But if the teacher himself turns and teaches another doctrine to the destruction of this, hear him not.

Catholic Church

The better part of valor is discretion; in the which better part I have saved my life.

William Shakespeare

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