Technology Archives - Page 5 of 48 - Scott Bradford: Off on a Tangent

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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There is no bigotry in treating genuinely different things differently.

U.S. Conf. of Catholic Bishops

The young . . . are jubilantly repeating our depraved Russian blunders . . . , under the impression that they are discovering something new.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Do you want to know why people are trapped in poverty in so many inner cities? The picture is complex, but undeniably a key element of it is the destruction of the family and the prevalence of out-of-wedlock pregnancies and fatherlessness.

Robert George

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

Edmund Burke

Children’s talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

Maya Angelou

Let the pulpit resound with the doctrines and sentiments of religious liberty.

John Adams

A moderately bad man knows he is not very good; a thoroughly bad man thinks he is all right.

C.S. Lewis

The things Congress does best are nothing and overreacting.

Tom Korologos

I don’t take drugs, I am the drug.

Salvador Dalí

Governments . . . depend upon acquiescent public opinion for the success of their efforts and, in fact, government is government only by virtue of public acquiescence.

Edward Bernays

We should recognize how in a culture where each person wants to be bearer of his or her own subjective truth, it becomes difficult for citizens to devise a common plan which transcends individual gain and personal ambitions.

Francis (Pope)

We often hear that love, happiness, or personal contentment constitute the means of a good marriage and reasons to redefine marriage, but these things are the fruits of marriage, not the nature of marriage.

Steven Jonathan Rummelsburg

I am an American by choice and conviction. I was born in Europe, but I came to America because this was the country based on my moral premises and the only country where one could be fully free to write.

Ayn Rand

A decent man plays his part to the best of his ability, regardless of the taste of the gallery.

Nicolas Chamfort

Artists must be contending with something they do not understand, or they are not artists.

Jordan Peterson

All the great religions contain wise prescriptions relating to the conduct of life, which hold good now as they did when they were promulgated.

Nikola Tesla

Socialism of any type leads to a total destruction of the human spirit and to a leveling of mankind into death.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

In general, if you were to design a country ideally suited to flourish in the world we are living in, it would look more like the United States than any other.

Thomas Friedman

I have attended public worship in all countries and with all sects and believe them all much better than no religion, though I have not thought myself obliged to believe all I heard.

John Adams

As much as I ever did, more than I ever did, I believe in Liberalism. But there was a rosy time of innocence when I believed in Liberals.

G. K. Chesterton

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