People want government to solve problems, but government is often the cause of the problem. - James Cook

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How could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea? If you seek the pearl, be a diver: the diver needs several qualities: he must trust his rope and his life to the Friend's hand, he must stop breathing, and he must jump.

James Cook

People want government to solve problems, but government is often the cause of the problem.

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Liberals have one solution for every economic issue; eat the seed corn.

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What is written is more influential than what is said.

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The one thing that flies in the face of all human history and experience, is that the government can do a superior job than the private sector.

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People who never seen to learn claim the government can be made more efficient.

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The writer, unlike his non-writing adult friend, has no predisposed outlook; he seldom observes deliberately. He sees what he didnot intend to see; he remembers what does not seem wholly possible. Inattentive learner in the schoolroom of life, he keeps some faculty free to veer and wander. His is the roving eye.

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John Piper

One accurate way to describe abortion is subtle infanticide. That is: child-killing done in a way that the people don't recognize it as child-killing. That reality is why the word abortion exists. Some words are created to cloak reality the same way procedures are created to cloak reality. "Abortion" is cloaked child-killing

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Pope Francis

Creation is not a property, which we can rule over at will; or, even less, is the property of only a few: Creation is a gift, it is a wonderful gift that God has given us, so that we care for it and we use it for the benefit of all, always with great respect and gratitude.

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