Bastard Brat of a Scotch Peddler
-John Adams on Alexander Hamilton
I’ve got so much I want to say about the First Amendment as I sort of understand it, but it is bonkers.
-Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
I believe in free speech, so long as the state is allowed to arrest those who say the wrong things.
-Titania McGrath
The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.
-F.A. Hayek
When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.
-Thomas Sowell
There are few things more dishonorable than misleading the young.
-Thomas Sowell
Is that progress from Stonehenge to the Supertalls (skyscrapers) … Is that a net positive for us as a people?
-Kai Ryssdal on APM’s Marketplace 4/11/22 20mins
Are we exclusionary? Absolutely.
-Mike Jeffries (former CEO of Abercrombie and Fitch)
In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies
-Winston Churchill
I am the heart of the city and its people; the marker that defines Emaar’s ambition and Dubai’s shining dream.
-Exerpt from the Burj Khalifa buildings foundation poem.