Roget Ellis

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Roget Ellis

Roget Ellis

@RogetEllis

Katılım Temmuz 2024
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“Reaching into someone else’s pocket to assist one’s fellow man hardly qualifies as charity.” — Walter E. Williams
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“Those things that help human beings be independent and self-reliant--whether automobiles, guns, the free market, or vouchers-provoke instant hostility from the anointed.” — Thomas Sowell
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"One of the most important reasons for studying history is that virtually every stupid idea that is in vogue today has been tried before and proved disastrous before, time and again." — Thomas Sowell
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"Anyone who studies the history of ideas should notice how much more often people on the political left, more so than others, denigrate and demonize those who disagree with them — instead of answering their arguments." — Thomas Sowell
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“The more I study the history of intellectuals, the more they seem like a wrecking crew, dismantling civilization bit by bit — replacing what works with what sounds good.” — Thomas Sowell
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“The fatal attraction of the government is that it allows busybodies to impose decisions on others without paying any price themselves. That enables them to act as if there were no price, even when there are ruinous prices paid by others.” — Thomas Sowell
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“If there is no equality of outcomes among people born to the same parents and raised under the same roof, why should equality of outcomes be expected—or assumed—when conditions are not nearly so comparable?” — Thomas Sowell
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“Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.” — Thomas Sowell
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“Most economic fallacies derive from the tendency to assume that there is a fixed pie, that one party can gain only at the expense of another.” — Milton Friedman
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“Historians of the future will have a hard time figuring out how so many organized groups of strident jackasses succeeded in leading us around by the nose and morally intimidating the majority into silence.” — Thomas Sowell
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“If there is no equality of outcomes among people born to the same parents and raised under the same roof, why should equality of outcomes be expected—or assumed—when conditions are not nearly so comparable?” — Thomas Sowell
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"Anyone who studies the history of ideas should notice how much more often people on the political left, more so than others, denigrate and demonize those who disagree with them — instead of answering their arguments." — Thomas Sowell
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"Whenever there is a proposal for a tax cut, media pundits demand to know how you are going to pay for it. But when there are proposals for more spending on social programs, those same pundits are strangely silent." — Thomas Sowell
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“The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their vision for us was a Republic and limited government.” — Walter E. Williams
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"The very same people who say that the government has no right to interfere with sexual activity between consenting adults believe that the government has every right to interfere with economic activity between consenting adults." — Thomas Sowell
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Milton Friedman's argument is 100% on point.
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“As many have warned in the past, freedom is unlikely to be lost all at once and openly. It is far more likely to be eroded away, bit by bit, amid glittering promises and expressions of noble ideas.” — Thomas Sowell
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"Some things are believed because they are demonstrably true. But many other things are believed simply because they have been asserted repeatedly, and repetition has been accepted as a substitute for evidence." — Thomas Sowell
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"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem, and very often makes the problem worse." — Milton Friedman
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