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Justice at all costs’ is not justice.

Thomas Sowell

The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
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Competition does a much more effective job than government at protecting consumers.
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The purpose of education is to give the student the intellectual tools to analyze, whether verbally or numerically, and to reach conclusions based on logic and evidence.
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It would be very heard, for example, a basketball owner, no matter how racist he was, to try to operate without Blacks. It would be suicidal.
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If you have always believed that everyone should play by the same rules and be judged by the same standards, that would have gotten you labeled a radical 50 years ago, a liberal 25 years ago and a racist today.
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Liberals seem to assume that, if you don’t believe in their particular political solutions, then you don’t really care about the people that they claim to want to help.
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One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.
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Justice at all costs’ is not justice.
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The media are less a window on reality, than a stage on which officials and journalists perform self-scripted, self-serving fictions.
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The most basic question is not what is best, but who shall decide what is best.
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The history of which peoples, nations, or civilizations have conquered or enslaved which other peoples, nations, or civilizations has been largely a history of who has been in a position to do so.
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It’s amazing how much panic one honest man can spread among a multitude of hypocrites.
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Everyone may be called “comrade,” but some comrades have the power of life and death over other comrades.
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No matter how much people on the left talk about compassion, they have no compassion for the taxpayers.
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Ronald Reagan had a vision of America. Barack Obama has a vision of Barack Obama.
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Virtually no idea is too ridiculous to be accepted, even by very intelligent and highly educated people, if it provides a way for them to feel special and important. Some confuse that feeling with idealism.
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