If the government can decide they can have the State of the Union address without masks, then we certainly should be able to let people have that choice on an airplane.
David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue on the federal court striking down the mask mandate.
- Published in Decision Making, Free Speech, Freedom & Liberty
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digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated.
Elon Musk's remarks on acquiring Twitter.
- Published in Free Speech, Freedom & Liberty
Finding freedom only becomes real by the ways in which we share it and the ways in which we allow others to join us in it.
- Published in Community, Freedom & Liberty
In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.
Jan 20, 1981
Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work--work with us, not over us; to stand by our side, not ride on our back. Government can and must provide opportunity, not smother it; foster productivity, not stifle it.
Jan 20, 1981
- Published in Freedom & Liberty, Political Aspirations, Political Responsibilities, Politics, Presidency
This is not simply another four-year election. This is a crossroads in the history of our civilization that will determine whether or not we the people reclaim control over our government.
Oct 13, 2016
- Published in Elections & Campaigning, Freedom & Liberty, Politics
Trumpism is basically a creation of the modern conservative movement, which used coded appeals to prejudice to make political gains, then found itself unable to rein in a candidate who skipped the coding.
Aug 05, 2016
- Published in Anti-Government, Elections & Campaigning, Freedom & Liberty, Political Parties, Politics, Presidency, Strategy
It’s time to reject the lesser evil and fight for the greater good like our lives depend on it. Because they do.
Aug 05, 2016
This is the right thing to do for our people and for the force. We’re talking about talented Americans who are serving with distinction or who want the opportunity to serve. We can’t allow barriers unrelated to a person’s qualifications prevent us from recruiting and retaining those who can best accomplish the mission.
Jun 24, 2016
Religious freedom is for all of us or it's for none of us. If we want to pick and choose, what's the standard? And if it's only that might makes right, then that means it's a political struggle and whoever is the ruling class at any particular time, they're the ones that have their say.
Jun 28, 2016
- Published in Freedom & Liberty, religion, Separation of Church and State