Quotes Library

May 6, 2025

Our tradition is one of protest and revolt, and it is stultifying to celebrate the rebels of the past…while we silence the rebels of the present.

Henry Steele Commager (1902–1998), American historian, educator, Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent (1959), Seldes p.89

What would he have to say about the events of January 6, 2021?

Rebellion, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

October 13, 2025

10 months ago

he opinions that are held with passion are always those for which no good ground exists

December 31, 2025

7 months ago

Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.

March 2, 2025

1 year ago

There is a providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

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