I hope we once again have reminded people that man is not free unless government is limited. There's a clear cause and effect here that is as neat and predictable as a law of physics: As government expands, liberty contracts.
The greatest leader is not the the one who necessarily does the greatest things. He is the one who gets people to do the greatest things. He is
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Protecting your virtue you have to learn to say no.
Either you will control your government, or government will control you.
The very key to our success has been our ability, foremost among nations, to preserve our lasting values by making change work for us rather than against us.
We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
Now what should happen when you make a mistake is this: You take your knocks, you learn your lessons and then you move on. That’s the healthiest way to deal with a problem.
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The United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.
The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.
I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.
Let us remind ourselves that it is ordinary people – men and women, boys and girls – that make the world a special place.
