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Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

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Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.

Ulysses S. Grant

Even a liar can be scared into telling the truth, same as an honest man can be tortured into telling a lie.

William Faulkner

After I die, wherever my spirit goes, I’m going to try to get back and visit my skeleton at least once a year, because, ‘Hey, old buddy, how’s it going?’

Jack Handey

Untouched by the breath of God, unrestricted by human conscience, both capitalism and socialism are repulsive.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

All mankind, right down to those you most despise, are your neighbors.

Isaac Asimov

Error has no rights.

Unknown

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit. Try, if you can, to belong to the first class. There’s far less competition.

Dwight Morrow

Those who want a mask have to wear it.

Oscar Wilde

For he will render to every man according to his works: to those . . . who are factious and do not obey the truth, but obey wickedness, there will be wrath and fury.

Paul the Apostle

Indiscriminate inclusion or indiscriminate exclusion are equally unthinking.

Peter Kreeft

The time to begin most things is ten years ago.

Mignon McLaughlin

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.

John Maynard Keynes

You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine.

Tertullian

I often say after eight years in Washington, I longed for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.

Fred Thompson

But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.

Arthur C. Clarke

Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defense.

Universal Dec. of Human Rights

We are very shy of asking questions of those who know enough to destroy with one word the hopes we live on.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

Some of our folks went to Washington to drain the swamp and made partnership with the alligators instead.

Fred Thompson

I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse; therefore choose life, that you and your descendants may live, loving the Lord your God, obeying his voice, and cleaving to him . . .

Holy Bible

Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns amongst the stupid.

Nicolas Chamfort

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