R.J. Rushdoony Quotes
Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality and the laws of that morality.
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I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the world is there a female role model in team sports that more than half of a general audience would recognize.
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Today's kids aren't taking up arms against their parents; they're too busy texting them.
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My dad once said that in criminal law you see terrible people on their best behavior; in family law you see great people on their worst behavior.
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You could be worth $2 billion today and a half a billion tomorrow. It doesn't take much for this to disappear overnight.
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The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts.
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
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Sharia law does not exist in the Koran. It was created by man.
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Value denotes a relation reciprocally existing between two objects, and the precise relation which it denotes is the quantity of the one which can be obtained in exchange for a given quantity of the other.
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School after Labor Day is now the law of the land in Maryland.
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Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.
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We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
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For two decades the state has been taking liberties, and these liberties were once ours.
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The thing about being an artist today is you get to develop right in front of people's eyes before you even put out an album.
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I think that a lot of kids today focus on impressing each other. And while that's really nice, you also have to think about your future, about getting into a good school.
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We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline seems not to exist today. It has been renamed science, but science of today is in danger of losing much of the natural philosophy aspect.
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There's no question that consumers are looking for value today.
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There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to bend beneath the heavy blows of a great adversity. The palm-tree grows best beneath a ponderous weight, even so the character of man. There is no merit in it, it is a law of psychology. The petty pangs of small daily cares have often bent the character of men, but great misfortunes seldom. There is less danger in this than in great good luck.
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Experience shows that the reliance on illegal, immoral, and inhumane interrogation techniques is universally a very poor choice.
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The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life.
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Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of fear.
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I try to drum each day. It's therapeutic.
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Our basic problem today is that we have two religions in conflict, humanism and Christianity, each with its own morality and the laws of that morality.
