by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. Courtesy of...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality – an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Equality, government, Quotes
A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers. Courtesy of BrainyQuote
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 2, 2013 | Education, Founders, government, Government, Politics, President, Quotes
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. -Abraham Lincoln
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 2, 2013 | Education, Founders, George Washington, President, Quotes
“A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing than communicating it to those who are to be the future guardians of the liberties...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 2, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. – John Adams
