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James Cook
Age: 50 †
Born: 1728
Born: November 7
Died: 1779
Died: January 1
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From an economic standpoint, liberalism is a greater threat to America than communism ever was.
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Whatever you subsidize you get more of.
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The eleventh commandment: Thou shalt be tolerant of all paths that lead to God.
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Most everything government does is worse than useless.
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Never underestimate the totality of chaos and betrayal that comes through currency debasement.
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When government tries to make people more equal, it makes them more unequal.
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Liberals believe and inexhaustible fund exists that can be tapped endlessly to pay for government social programs. Tax the rich and give it to a long line of moochers, pork barrel hustlers and ne'er-do-wells. These funds would otherwise have been employed as additional capital indispensable to economic progress.
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Faith must be worked at.
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The only reasonable outcome of a nation's sins is to learn not to repeat them.
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Do just once what others say you can't do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.
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There is nothing very religious about feeling superior to those who don't share your views.
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Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it.
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That which you worry about most in life is seldom bad, and that likely applies to dying.
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All too often unemployment is used as an excuse for misbehaving when jobs are available within walking distance.
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Our contemporary brand of socialism has one fatal flaw. It's too expensive. When you try to shower benefits on so many recipients, you eventually must resort to subterfuge. Foremost among those tricks is money and credit expansion. Inevitably, you debase your currency.
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The government endangers us with our own money.
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Government does the least good and the most harm through subsidies.
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To use ones religion as a rationalization for lack of financial success demeans that faith.
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I could not help concluding, that this man felt the most supreme pleasure, while he was driven on, so fast and so smoothly, by the sea.
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Socialism is the triumph of people's prejudices over their reason.
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