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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.

Quotes

Penance! Penance! Penance! Pray to God for sinners!

Mary (Blessed Virgin)

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called ‘facts.’ They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

The ancient world did in fact experience the birth of Christianity as a liberation from the fear of demons that, in spite of skepticism and enlightenment, was all-pervasive at the time.

Benedict XVI

Without religion this world would be something not fit to be mentioned in polite company, I mean Hell.

John Adams

Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality.

Mignon McLaughlin

Different kinds of economies are essentially different ways of making decisions about the allocation of scarce resources—and those decisions have repercussions on the life of the whole society.

Thomas Sowell

If the parents in each generation always or often knew what really goes on at their sons’ schools, the history of education would be very different.

C. S. Lewis

For as often as you eat this bread and drink the cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes. Whoever, therefore, eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of profaning the body and blood of the Lord.

Paul the Apostle

Then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and put you to death; and you will be hated by all nations for my name’s sake. And then many will fall away, and betray one another, and hate one another. And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.

Jesus Christ

The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.

Hannah Arendt

The one certain way to invite disaster is to be opulent, offensive, and unarmed.

Teddy Roosevelt

The man who knows he is a miserable, unhappy sinner . . . is closer to peace, joy and salvation than he knows.

Fulton Sheen

Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense? . . . If our defense be the real object of having those arms, in whose hands can they be trusted with more propriety, or equal safety to us, as in our own hands?

Patrick Henry

A liberal is a conservative who hasn’t been mugged yet.

Frank Rizzo

Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.

Sydney J. Harris

Every day one comes across somebody who says that of course his view may not be the right one. Of course his view must be the right one, or it is not his view. We are on the road to producing a race of men too mentally modest to believe in the multiplication table.

G. K. Chesterton

Experience is the name everyone gives to his mistakes.

Elbert Hubbard

The brain is the palest of all the internal organs, and the heart the reddest.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

If dogs could fly, nobody would go out without an umbrella.

Stephen King

People living deeply have no fear of death.

Anaïs Nin

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