Only by Blood and Suffering Quotes

“It can never happen here.” “It won’t get that bad.” “This is America.” Such foolish words. Such blind people. When the country had long passed the point of no return, they still believed that with the next election cycle things would turn around. Moral character and moral fiber were no longer requirements for those who ran for public office, but such ideas were openly mocked. They”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Digging a grave for a fallen loved one is the final acts of love and service that can be rendered in this world. I needed to finish the grave; I needed to do this for my daughter. Except”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“No country, state, town or people can run into debt without losing a corresponding amount of freedom,” he would say. “The average American doesn’t understand the difference between sound money, fractional money or fiat money.1 Nor do they understand the hidden tax of inflation and that it is by design. Most do not know how much our national debt is, nor do they care.” He”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Dad had said that when this country got hit it would be a surprise to all but the real power brokers. I had a hard time believing his conspiracy theories but not anymore.”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Her face was turning red as I was not complying and not complying was the greatest crime of all. How serious or trivial a regulation might be was not the concern. The paramount concern to the government was compliance. Compliance above all. The”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Mom, Mom,” I spoke softly into the night as the first flakes of a winter storm began to fall. “Why did you trust the politicians and turn in your gun? How could you ever believe the government would keep you safe?” I”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Majority rule must stop at our unalienable rights. Without that, pure democratic rule is a terrible thing. It’s like two wolves and a lamb voting to see what’s for dinner.”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“He wore his gun as often as he wore his cowboy boots, an old 44-40 Colt, single action revolver,3”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Mom, Mom,” I spoke softly into the night as the first flakes of a winter storm began to fall. “Why did you trust the politicians and turn in your gun?”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“The appetite of animal instinct was whetted to an insatiable level and all those who fell into their hands suffered horribly.”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom

“Government tys to separate man from the consequences of his stupid choices. They take money from the producing people of the country, who weren't stuipid, to pay for the healthcare and rehab of the ones who were stupid. The stupid guy loves the government who is now helping him by using the money of the Americans who were not stupid. He begins to feel like he has the right to be helped and his loyalty grows to the ‘giving’ government. He does not develop an appreciation for the working man whose money has been taken to help him. In the process, government grows even bigger and the resentment grows between the helper and the helped, because the government is in the middle. There was a time in this country when a man would give freely of his time and means to help his neighbor without the government.”
― LaVoy Finicum, Only by Blood and Suffering: Regaining Lost Freedom