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Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

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It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.

Seneca the Younger

There is no such thing as public money; there is only taxpayers’ money.

Margaret Thatcher

There are many hypotheses in science that are wrong. That’s perfectly alright; it’s the aperture to finding out what’s right. Science is a self-correcting process.

Carl Sagan

In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

Laurence J. Peter

There can never be a contradiction between faith and science because both originate in God. It is God who gives us both the light of reason and of faith.

Catholic Church

A good number of works owe their success to the mediocrity of their authors’ ideas, which match the mediocrity of those of the general public.

Nicolas Chamfort

It is by no means a good thing to be the oldest person at the frat party. It is desperation, masquerading as cool rebelliousness. . . .

Jordan Peterson

God has not forsaken me, and he never will.

Anne Frank

This is a country which stands tallest in troubled times, a country that clings to fundamental principles, [and] cherishes its constitutional heritage . . .

Thurgood Marshall

In a free market, the money of ordinary people is just as good as the money of the rich—and in the aggregate, there is often more of it.

Thomas Sowell

Minor surgery is surgery that someone else is having.

Fred Thompson

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

Harry S. Truman

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it’s stored than to anything on which it’s poured.

Anonymous

While there’s life, there’s hope.

Terence

Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.

Fulton Sheen

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.

Ovid

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

There can never be any real opposition between religion and science, for the one is the complement of the other.

Max Planck

From the accepted doctrine that the United States is a government of delegated powers, it follows that those not expressly granted . . . are reserved to the states, or to the people.

Owen Roberts

How many a dispute could have been deflated into a single paragraph if the disputants had dared to define their terms.

Aristotle

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