|  profbleak | Apr 9, 2007 5:25pm | Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.
- Thomas Jefferson |
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|  chetmo | Sep 15, 2007 9:54pm | "Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity and interest. But even our commercial policy should hold an equal and impartial hand; neither seeking or granting exclusive favors or preferences; consulting the natural course of things; diffusing and diversifying by gentle means the streams of commerce, but forcing nothing"
Farewell Address, George Washington
"If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy."
Thomas Jefferson |
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Sponsor |  Bunty | Nov 14, 2007 1:17pm | Is it only liberals that are allowed to have intercourse with people from other nations?
If so, I been bad... very very bad.... |
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| | chetmo | Nov 14, 2007 8:32pm | | I think that George W. meant that, if you have intercourse with a nation, it should be liberally. I hope that he didn't mean it in a Woodrow Wilson/ LBJ manner... |
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|  invisableman | Feb 3, 8:14pm | "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution."
Abraham Lincoln |
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| | chetmo | Feb 3, 10:57pm | | Imagine Lincoln saying that... I wonder if Teddy R. ever talked from both sides of his mouth in a similar manner... |
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| | weeblespin | Jun 8, 1:46am | "I know of no safe repository for the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their power with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to increase their discretion by education."
- Thomas Jefferson |
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