Lover of Liberty

"Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present." - Marcus Aurelius

"One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated." - Thomas More

"There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt." - John Adams

"They can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass of the society." - James Madison

"Fear is the foundation of most governments." - John Adams

"The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases." - Thomas Jefferson

"Solitude is independence." - Hermann Hesse

"I read for growth, firmly believing that what you are today and what you will be in five years depends on two things: the people you meet and the books you read." - Twyla Tharp

"History records that the money changers have used every form of abuse, intrigue, deceit, and violent means possible to maintain their control over governments by controlling money and it's issuance." - James Madison

"Ultimately there is no such thing as failure. There are lessons learned in different ways." - Twyla Tharp

"The object of the state is always the same: to limit the individual, to tame him, to subordinate him, to subjugate him." - Max Stirner

"It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn." - John Bradshaw

"The university and in a general way, all teaching systems, which appear simply to disseminate knowledge, are made to maintain a certain social class in power; and to exclude the instruments of power of another social class." - Michel Foucault

"The security intended to the general liberty consists in the frequent election and in the rotation of the members of Congress." - James Madison

"The press should be the voice of the people, not of party." - James Ellis

"If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself." - Bernard Meltzer