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"The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof."
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"...vast accession of strength from their younger recruits, who having nothing in them of the feelings or principles of '76 now look to a single and splendid government of an Aristocracy, founded on banking institutions and monied in corporations under the guise and cloak of their favored branches of manufactures commerce and navigation, riding and ruling over the plundered ploughman and beggared yeomanry."

"I used to call myself a single-issue voter on the essential question of defending civilization against its terrorist enemies and their totalitarian protectors, and on that 'issue' I hope I can continue to expose and oppose any ambiguity."

"The biggest enemy of western people is not war or terrorism, it is their own governments lack of regulation of public health and safety."

"Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button."

"Good riddance to the blatantly corrupt Democratic Party!"

"You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country."
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"I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death."


"All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called "Facts". They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain."


"Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools."


"Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves."


"The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living."


"That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself."


"The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame."
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