Tag: Politician

1143: Janine Kent – Corruption is Corruption Despite the Reason

W1143: Janine Kent - Corruption is Corruption Despite the Reason
Corruption is corruption, despite the validity of the reasons it is carried out. —Janine Kent

Corruption is corruption, despite the validity of the reasons it is carried out. —Janine Kent

1142: Dave Smith – We Are Going to Win Over the Party

W1142: Dave Smith - We Are Going to Win Over the Party
We are going to out-recruit and out-work others and win over the party. If you want to beat us, out-recruit us and out-work us. — Dave Smith

We are going to out-recruit and out-work others and win over the party. If you want to beat us, out-recruit us and out-work us. — Dave Smith

1140: Anthony Welti – No Moral Difference in Different Kinds of Taxes

W1140: Anthony Welti - No Moral Difference in Different Kinds of Taxes
There is no moral difference between a sales tax, property tax or income tax. They all take, without consent, what someone created with their freedom and liberty and give it to an entity that has no right to have it. — Anthony Welti

There is no moral difference between a sales tax, property tax or income tax. They all take, without consent, what someone created with their freedom and liberty and give it to an entity that has no right to have it. — Anthony Welti

1137: Caryn Ann Harlos – Don’t Sell Your Principles for Fickle Votes

W1137: Caryn Ann Harlos - Don't Sell Your Principles for Fickle Votes
There is something wrong with treating libertarian principles like a cheap whore to be sold for fickle votes. —Caryn Ann Harlos

There is something wrong with treating libertarian principles like a cheap whore to be sold for fickle votes. —Caryn Ann Harlos

1135: Spike Cohen – A Completely Different Way of Looking at Government

W1135: Spike Cohen - A Completely Different Way of Looking at Government
We're not just a third party, we're a completely different way of looking at how government interacts with the people. We believe that people do best when they are the most free. —Spike Cohen

We’re not just a third party, we’re a completely different way of looking at how government interacts with the people. We believe that people do best when they are the most free. —Spike Cohen

1123: Justin Amash – Principles Matter

W1123: Justin Amash - Principles Matter
Don't let people convince you that principles only matter when the outcome is in your favor. Principles matter especially, and really only when the outcome is not in your favor. —Justin Amash

Don’t let people convince you that principles only matter when the outcome is in your favor. Principles matter especially, and really only when the outcome is not in your favor. —Justin Amash

1119: Murray Rothbard – We Did Not Seek Politics

W1119: Murray Rothbard - We Did Not Seek Politics
We did not seek politics, it was thrust upon us by the state. It is absurd not to make use of the political machinery to roll back the state. —Murray Rothbard

We did not seek politics, it was thrust upon us by the state. It is absurd not to make use of the political machinery to roll back the state. —Murray Rothbard

1115: Andrew Napolitano – Do-gooders and Busybodies Tell us How to Live

W1115: Andrew Napolitano - Do-gooders and Busybodies
The do-gooders and busybodies of the world get themselves elected in government so that they can tell the rest of us how to live. — Judge Andrew Napolitano (Mises Institute, 13 July 2020)

The do-gooders and busybodies of the world get themselves elected in government so that they can tell the rest of us how to live. — Judge Andrew Napolitano (Mises Institute, 13 July 2020)

1113: Joseph Sobran – Greed and Politicians

W1113: Joseph Sobran - Greed and Politicians
Politicians never accuse you of ‘greed’ for wanting other people’s money—only for wanting to keep your own. —Joseph Sobran

Politicians never accuse you of ‘greed’ for wanting other people’s money—only for wanting to keep your own. —Joseph Sobran

1102: Mary J. Ruwart – Business will Control Govt

W1102: Mary J. Ruwart - Business will Control Govt
As long as government has the power to regulate business, business will control government, by funding the candidate that legislates in their favor. A free-market thwarts lobbying by taking the power that corporations seek, away from government! The only sure way to prevent the rich from buying unfair government influence is to stop allowing government to use physical force against peaceful people. —Mary J. Ruwart

As long as government has the power to regulate business, business will control government, by funding the candidate that legislates in their favor. A free-market thwarts lobbying by taking the power that corporations seek, away from government! The only sure way to prevent the rich from buying unfair government influence is to stop allowing government to use physical force against peaceful people. —Mary J. Ruwart