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“Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered there is only error to be exposed.”

H. L. Mencken · Truth

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We must be willing to pay a price for freedom.

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Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.

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What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.

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All government, of course, is against liberty.

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