Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2026-04-14 Apr 14, 2026Don't let your mouth write no check that your tail can't cash.~ Bo DiddleyThe American Republic will endure, until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money.~ Alexis de TocquevilleWhen you accept money in payment for your effort, you do so only on the conviction that you will exchange it for the product of the effort of others. It is not the moochers or the looters who give value to money. Not an ocean of tears nor all the guns in the world can transform those pieces of paper in your wallet into the bread you will need to survive tomorrow. Those pieces of paper which should have been gold, are a token of honor—your claim upon the energy of the men who produce. Your wallet is your statement of hope that somewhere in the world around you there are men who will not default on that moral principle which is the root of money.~ Ayn Rand Apr 13, 2026No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people, but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles.~ George MasonI, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared.~ Thomas Jefferson... the privilege of creating and issuing money... is the government's greatest creative opportunity... [saving] the taxpayers immense sums of money...~ Abraham Lincoln Apr 10, 2026Any one of the strange laws we suffer is a compromise between a fad and a vested interest.~ Gilbert Keith ChestertonOur federal tax system is, in short, utterly impossible, utterly unjust and completely counterproductive, [it] reeks with injustice and is fundamentally un-American... it has earned a rebellion and it's time we rebelled.~ Ronald ReaganThe government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.~ Sam Ewing Apr 9, 2026I wasn't worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two million dollars.~ Mark Twain[R]evenues drive expenditures, not the inverse. ... tax evasion represents a net benefit to everybody ... A statue should be erected to the unknown tax evader.~ Pierre LemieuxAsk the first man you meet what he means by defending freedom, and he'll tell you privately he means defending the standard of living.~ Reverend Martin Niemoeller Apr 8, 2026The creation of money exclusively as debt is the critical, destabilizing flaw in the American Economy.~ Theodore R. ThorenWars in old times were made to get slaves. The modern implement of imposing slavery is debt.~ Ezra PoundGold is the money of kings; silver is the money of gentlemen; barter is the money of peasants; but debt is the money of slaves.~ Norm Franz Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print