Quotes of the Week

The basis of a democratic state is liberty.
– Aristotle

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
– Ben Franklin

Our country’s founders cherished liberty, not democracy.
– Ron Paul

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of the people.
- Justice William O. Douglas

In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
– Charles de Gaulle

A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.
- Ramsey Clark, U.S. Attorney General

Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
- Thomas Jefferson