Mark Skousen Quotes

The fundamental flaw in Social Security and Medicare is that they violate the 'welfare principle' in economics. The welfare principle forms the fundamental basis of all charitable work in churches and other private organizations: assist those who need help, and equally important, don't assist individuals who can take care of themselves.

Mark Skousen

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We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

Jesse Jackson

PainRevealConcealOurSuccesses

It's weird: I always feel like my career is about to end. Like someone is coming to get me. I don't know. I guess I need to find a better balance, but without my work, I don't think I would be alive. If I don't work, I don't live.

Mauro Ranallo

WorkLiveBalanceMeThinkBetter

Some people will humiliate themselves or their families just to be on television.

Steve Schirripa

PeopleTelevisionWillSome People

I've always had stamina. It's a genetic thing. Don't forget, I'm from the era where we played outside, so there was no issue with weight because we were out running around the fields and playing hide and seek.

Tracie Bennett

HideForgetOutsideAlwaysOutSeek

No one tells you what to do if you completely flop at the beginning of a performance.

Joshua Bell

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I have always been attracted to songs that make me want to dance.

Chris Lane

DanceMeWantAlwaysBeenSongs

If we're talking about someone creating something new, those rights are fairly well defined (in the United States, at least) under existing copyright law. But then there's often discussion about the rights of people who produce works under work-for-hire arrangements, which can be far more subtle and nuanced.

Chris Roberson

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I hated turning 40; the whole idea of it stank. But once I got through it, I was fine.

Cindy Crawford

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We will never forget the passengers of Flight 93, who courageously confronted the terrorists, defeating another planned attack on America. They are the heroes for our times.

Bob Taft

AmericaNever ForgetFlightForget

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate.

Thomas Frank

EducationTodayHigher EducationOut

When you're writing about people that are not very well off, you seem to see the kitchen sink. So it was a bit of a sort of cosy phrase that got used a bit too much.

Timothy West

PeopleWritingKitchenYouToo Much

I've done everything I can in my life to be the best person I can be, and I can look in the mirror and say that.

Kendra Wilkinson

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