Harry Browne Quotes
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.Harry Browne
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
Edmund Burke -
Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
Karl Marx -
It is well known that my husband and Lady Thatcher enjoyed a very special relationship as leaders of their respective countries during one of the most difficult and pivotal periods in modern history. Ronnie and Margaret were political soul mates, committed to freedom and resolved to end Communism.
Nancy Reagan -
I think that every so-called history book and film biography should be prefaced by the statement that what follows is the author's rendition of events and circumstances.
Barbara Kruger -
The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
Karl Jaspers -
I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays.
Nathan Fillion
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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Abraham Lincoln -
Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, today's Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine madder than someone calling American troops occupiers rather than liberators.
Zell Miller -
The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.
Felix Frankfurter -
What seems like comfort and security one day can all be taken away the very next.
Tammy Duckworth -
The administration is manufacturing a crisis that does not exist in order to dismantle Social Security.
Jack Reed -
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
Edmund Burke
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These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
Samuel Hopkins -
Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.
Randall L. Stephenson -
I'm a national security liberal, which I tell people because it's meant to sound absurd.
Rachel Maddow -
John Kerry, who says he doesn't like outsourcing, wants to outsource our national security.
Zell Miller -
The most common form of giantism is a condition called acromegaly, and acromegaly is caused by a benign tumor on your pituitary gland that causes an overproduction of human growth hormone. And throughout history, many of the most famous giants have all had acromegaly.
Malcolm Gladwell -
History laughs at both the victim and the aggressor.
Mahmoud Darwish
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History provides a sense of where we've been and lessons that can be taken forward.
James A. Leach -
This liberty is all that I request.
William Shakespeare -
It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.
William C. Menninger -
I really like the power of stopping the laughter and turning it to horror.
T. C. Boyle -
I'm not trying to become a pop artist, and I'm not trying to make sure I stay a country artist. I'm just trying to make sure I make the best music I can, according to my way.
Sam Hunt -
For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.
Harry Browne