“There is surely no contradiction in saying that a certain section of the community may be quite competent to protect the persons and property of the rest, yet quite unfit to direct our opinions, or to superintend our private habits.” Thomas Babington Macaulay, (1800-1859)…

“It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.”…

“There never was an idea stated that woke men out of their stupid indifference but its originator was spoken of as a crank.” Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., (1841-1935) US Supreme Court Justice, also known as “The Great Dissenter.” Source: Over the Teacups, 1891….

“One of the ironies, as some have observed, is that the secular project has itself become a religion, pursued with religious fervor. It is taking on all the trappings of a religion – including inquisitions and excommunication.  Those who defy…

“The whole point of the liberal revolution that gave rise to the 1960’s was to free us from somebody else’s dogma, but now the same people…are striving to impose on others a secularized religion…disguising it behind innocuous labels like ‘diversity…

“When you elevate victimhood as virtue, you will create a culture in which people are tripping over themselves to be oppressed.” Allie Beth Stuckey, (1992-) American journalist, commentator. Source Reference Allie Beth Stuckey Quote

“For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don’t believe, no proof is possible.” Stuart Chase, (1888-1985) American economist, social theorist, writer. Source Reference Stuart Chase Quote

“Peace if possible, but truth at any rate.” Martin Luther, (1483-1546) German professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation. Source Reference Famous Martin Luther Quote

“Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge of them. Independence and liberty will be gone, and the general public will find itself in a condition…

“Occupants of public offices love power and are prone to abuse it.” George Washington, (1732-1799) Founding Father, 1st US President, ‘Father of the Country’ Source: attributed. Source Reference George Washington Quote

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana, [Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás] (1863-1952) Spanish-born philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Source: “Reason from Common Sense”, 1905. Source Reference Famous George Santayana Quote

“He who dares not offend cannot be honest.” Thomas Paine, (1737-1809) US Founding father, pamphleteer, author. Source Reference Thomas Paine Quote