@rolecall

What is the Proper Role of Government? We tweet historic and contemporary answers to that most important question. If you agree with a quote, pass it on!

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A book of pieces I've written over a span of many years is coming out on June 15, 2017. Available on Amazon and B&N. artisson.com
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He Governs Me. He Governs Me Not. (Just make sure the flower always has an even number of petals!)
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Putting someone on no-fly list without due process and infringing on someone's right to keep & bear arms without due process are both wrong.
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REDUCTIO AD COGNITOR In any disagreement the first person to say "You'll be hearing from my lawyer" loses the debate
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Ha ha, very true! xitter.cf/artissonllc/status/672…
ARTISSON, LLC@artissonllc4 Dec 2015
REDUCTIO AD COGNITOR In any disagreement the first person to say "You'll be hearing from my lawyer" loses the debate
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"What we need are critical lovers of America -- patriots who express their faith in their country by working to improve it." - H.H. Humphrey
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HISTORIC: "This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave." - Elmer Davis
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"We must exchange the philosophy of excuses -- what I am is beyond my control -- for the philosophy of responsibility." - Barbara Jordan
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"No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent." - John Jay
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HISTORIC: "Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves." - Abraham Lincoln
HISTORIC: "Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe." - Edmund Burke
HISTORIC: "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants." - Thomas Jefferson
"America is great because she is good, and if America ever ceases to be good, America will cease to be great." - Alexis de Tocqueville
HISTORIC: "A law is not a law without coercion behind it." - James Garfield
HISTORIC: "Of all the enemies of public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded." - James Madison
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HISTORIC: "The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes." - Lao Tzu
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"In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in men, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution." - TJ
HISTORIC: "In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny." - John Stuart Mill
"For every right that you cherish, you have a duty that you must fulfill... There is nothing for nothing any longer." - George Washington
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