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"The great corporations which we have grown to speak of rather loosely as trusts are the creatures of the State, and the State not only has the right to control them, but it is duty bound to control them wherever the need of such control is shown." — Theodore Roosevelt | |||||||||||
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"Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!" — Patrick Henry | |||||||||||
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"When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are safe." — Jesus Christ | |||||||||||
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"Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men." — St. Augustine | |||||||||||
Mike's favorite quotes
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
— Benjamin Franklin
— Benjamin Franklin
"If you don't read the newspaper, you're uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you're mis-informed."
— Mark Twain
— Mark Twain
"Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorius triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat."
— Theodore Roosevelt
— Theodore Roosevelt
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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