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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 upsets women to be, or not to be, stared at hungrily.

Mignon McLaughlin

Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child.

Unknown

Plutocracy is abhorrent to a republic; it is more despotic than monarchy, more heartless than aristocracy, more selfish than bureaucracy.

William Jennings Bryan

Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

Mahatma Gandhi

The greatest destroyer of peace today is the cry of the innocent unborn child.

Teresa of Calcutta

The man who never reads will never be read; he who never quotes will never be quoted. . . .

Charles Spurgeon

It takes reason and will to sin.

Peter Kreeft

Although man has many points of resemblance with the brute creation, one characteristic is peculiar to himself—he improves. . . .

Alexis de Tocqueville

The know-nothings are, unfortunately, seldom the do-nothings.

Mignon McLaughlin

The hunger strike is a purely moral weapon. It presupposes that the jailer has not entirely lost his conscience. Or that the jailer is afraid of public opinion.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Killing one tyrant only makes way for worse, unless the people have sense, spirit, and honesty enough to establish and support a constitution guarded . . . against the tyranny of the one, the few, and the many.

John Adams

All can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil.

Lao Tsu

[Americans posess] the advantage of being armed . . . over the people of almost every other nation.

James Madison

As the family goes, so goes the nation and so goes the whole world in which we live.

John Paul II

For judgment I came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind.

Jesus Christ

Where the citizen is sovereign and the official the servant . . . it is important that the sovereign—the people—should possess intelligence.

Ulysses S. Grant

[It matters] not what ills are suffered, but what kind of man suffers them. For, stirred up with the same movement, mud exhales a horrible stench, and ointment emits a fragrant odor.

Augustine of Hippo

Those who want credit for good character foolishly believe that the best way to get it is to denounce others.

Fulton Sheen

If you’re using a biased instrument, it doesn’t matter how many measurements you take—you’re aiming at the wrong target.

Nate Silver

God only pours out his light into the mind after having subdued the rebellion of the will.

Blaise Pascal

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