Quotes

" I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong. "
~ Frederick Douglass

" It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. "

" Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. "
~ Pablo Picasso

" Let us control the money of a nation, and we care not who makes its laws, " was said to be a maxim of the House of Rothschilds.
Above: Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812).

" There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are "going to" do something and those who actually do it. "
~ Thomas Sowell

" Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. "
~ Benjamin Franklin

" You aren't doing it wrong, if no one knows what you are doing. "

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For extended quotes with political analysis see also: Political Saviours Are Not A Thing or Wage peace.

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A

• All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.

  ~ anonymous, inspired by and often misattributed to Edmund Burke

D

• Dictatorship naturally arises out of a democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.

  ~ Plato, unverified

G

• Guilt loves company more than misery.

  ~ Raymond Potvin, Windsorite

I

• I'd rather die on my feet, than live on my knees.

  ~ Emiliano Zapata

• I used to imagine that in a tyranny people were united against the oppressors, but now I realize that tyranny turns people against one another, making some glad or even ecstatic to witness the excessive punishment of those they've been taught to hate.

  ~ Janice Fiamengo, University of Ottawa professor

  Liberty in Peril - Canada is the Canary in the Coal Mine (2:12:33) ~ Clyde Do Something, 2024-09-27

• I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong.

  ~ Frederick Douglass, lecture, The Anti-Slavery Movement (1855)

• If I can't dance, I won't be part of your revolution.

  ~ anonymous, inspired by and often misattributed to Emma Goldmann

• If voting made any difference, they wouldn't let us do it.

  ~ disputed and misattributed to Emma Goldman, Mark Twain, George Carlin

• In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.

  ~ disputed George Orwell (not found earlier than 1982)

  https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/George_Orwell#Disputed

• It is better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.

  ~ motto of the Christopher Society

• It is dangerous to be right in matters about which the established authorities are wrong.
• It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
• Il est dangereux d'avoir raison dans des choses où des hommes accrédités ont tort.

  ~ Voltaire (pen name of François-Marie Arouet, 1694–1778)

  https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Voltaire

• It is dangerous to be right in places where the government is wrong.

  ~ Tim Poole on TimCast paraphrasing a common saying after an analysis of Tommy Robinson

  Video source from 23:32 to 23:38 in: Exploitation Networks: A Global Scourge | #GrandTheftWorld 218 (Clip) (42:41) ~ Richard Grove, 2025-02-03

• It lays the predicate in the foundation for the development of a weather satellite that will permit man to determine the world's cloud layer and ultimately to control the weather and he who controls the weather will control the world.

  ~ Lyndon B. Johnson, former U.S. President, 1963-1969

  Video source from 0:01 to 0:21 in: Geoengineering Watch Global Alert News, November 2, 2024, # 482 ( Dane Wigington ) (55:49) ~ Dane Wigington, 2021-11-02

L

• Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

  ~ Pablo Picasso

• Let us control the money of a nation, and we care not who makes its laws.

  ~ Said to be a maxim of the House of Rothschilds, misattributed to Mayer Amschel Rothschild.

N

• Necessity is the mother of invention, poverty is the mother of necessity.

  ~ Raymond Potvin, Windsorite

T

• The measure of a man is what he does with power.

  ~ Plato, unverified

• There are two kinds of people in this world - those who are "going to" do something and those who actually do it.

  ~ Thomas Sowell

" Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. "
~ Benjamin Franklin, November 11, 1755.

• Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

  ~ Benjamin Franklin, November 11, 1755.

W

• When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.

  ~ P. J. O'Rourke

• Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.

  ~ Benjamin Franklin

Y

• You aren't doing it wrong, if no one knows what you are doing.

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