❝ history of this quote “People have declaimed against luxury for two thousand years, in verse and in prose, and people have always delighted in it.” by Voltaire Voltaire
❝ history of this quote “Even in those cities which seem to enjoy the blessings of peace, and where the arts flourish, the inhabitants are devoured by envy, cares and anxieties, which are greater plagues than any experienced in a town when it is under siege.” by Voltaire Voltaire
❝ “There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart’s desire. The other is to get it.” Oscar Wilde
❝ history of this quote “We’re especially not going to tolerate these attacks from outlaw states run by the strangest collection of misfits, looney tunes, and squalid criminals since the advent of the Third Reich.” by Ronald Reagan Voltaire
❝ history of this quote “Do you believe that men have always massacred each other as they do to-day, that they have always been liars, cheats, traitors, ingrates, brigands, idiots, thieves, scoundrels, gluttons, drunkards, misers, envious, ambitious, bloody-minded, calumniators, debauchees, fanatics, hypocrites, and fools?” by Voltaire Voltaire
❝ “In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.” Ronald Reagan
❝ history of this quote “For forms of government let fools contest; Whate’er is best administered is best.” by Alexander Pope Alexander Pope
❝ history of this quote “The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still.” by Alexander Pope Alexander Pope