“The rising power of the United States in world affairs … requires, not a more compliant press, but a relentless barrage of facts and criticism … Our job in this age, as I see it, is not to serve as…

“The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.” James Madison (1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the USA, 4th US President. Source Reference James Madison Quote

“Men willingly believe what they wish.” Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.) Dictator of the Roman Republic. Source Reference Gaius Julius Caesar Quote

“The truth doesn’t sell. It is high in supply, but little in demand.” Eric Schaub, Individualist, activist, speaker, author. Source Reference Eric Schaub Quote

“In order that all men might be taught to speak truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.” Dr. Samuel Johnson, English author, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Source: The Rambler, 1750-52….

“There’s nothing so absurd that if you repeat it often enough, people will believe it.” William James, (1842-1910) American philosopher, psychologist, ‘The father of modern Psychology’. Source Reference Famous William James Quote

“The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.” Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, (1770-1831) German philosopher. Source: The Philosophy of History, 1832. Source Reference Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Quote

“A true party-man hates and despises candour.” Adam Smith, (1723-1790) Scottish philosopher and economist. Source: The Theory of Moral Sentiments par. III.I.85. Source Reference Adam Smith Quote

“The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.” Ayn Rand [Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum], (1905-1982) Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. Source: Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution. Source Reference Ayn Rand Quote

“All truth passes through 3 stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” Arthur Schopenhauer, (1788-1860) German philosopher. Source Reference Arthur Schopenhauer Quote

“The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment.” Albert Einstein, (1879-1955) Physicist and Professor, Nobel Prize 1921. Source Reference Albert Einstein Quote

“The truth is found when men are free to pursue it.” Franklin D. Roosevelt, (1882-1945), 32nd US President. Source: Speech, Temple University, 22 February 1936. Source Reference Franklin D. Roosevelt Quote