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Trade is nothing else but a Commutation of Superfluities; for instance: I give mine, what I can spare, for somewhat of yours, which I want, and you can spare. ↗

— Dudley North

#give #i #i can #instance #mine

I'm a rather decisive type. ↗

— P. J. O'Rourke

#i #rather #type

Getting emotional about things is a peacetime luxury. In wartime, it's much too painful. ↗

— Edmund H. North

#emotional #getting #luxury #much #painful

I think there's a difference between a gamble and a calculated risk. ↗

— Edmund H. North

#calculated #calculated risk #difference #gamble #i

Why is it we never get our bad medicine in small doses? ↗

— Edmund H. North

#doses #get #medicine #never #our

This is God's world, not Satan's. Christians are the lawful heirs, not non-Christians. ↗

— Gary North

#christians #god #heirs #lawful #non-christians

Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law. ↗

— Gary North

#because #blessings #cannot #come #denied

Socialism is simply Communism for people without the testosterone to man the barricades. ↗

— Gary North

#man #people #simply #socialism #testosterone

Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily. ↗

— Gary North

#apparent #bribe #cheek #christian #fact

Four or five frigates will do the business without any military force. ↗

— Lord North

#business #five #force #four #frigates