Teachable Moment
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Category: Politics
IRS Unintended Consequences
A troubling result of politicizing the IRS and lying about it. The unintended consequence of the executive order...
Lessons of History 12
"Lincoln said "you can't fool all of the people all of the time," but you can fool enough of them to rule a large...
Lessons of History 11
"Though people cannot be equal, their access to education and opportunity can be made more nearly equal." From The...
Lessons of History 10
"Democracy is the most difficult of all forms of government." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel...
Lessons of History 9
"Violent revolutions do not so much redistribute wealth as destroy it." From The Lessons of History by Will and...
Lessons of History 8
"Every economic system must sooner or later rely upon some form of the profit motive to stir individuals and groups...
Lessons of History 7
"The men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things, and the men who can manage money manage...
Lessons of History 6
"Religion has many lives, and a habit of resurrection." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968,...
Lessons of History 5
"May we take as long to fall as did Imperial Rome." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon...
