"...if we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion."
by:
Friedrich August von Hayek
(1899-1992), Nobel Laureate of Economic Sciences 1974
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Tell that to King George
 -- Anonymous     
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    Can I get an AMEN, YES!! Not only tell King George; tell the rest of the democratic oligarchy - the socialists, the fascists, tell them all.
     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    The ends do not justify the means.
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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