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“If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.”
― George Washington
The Revolutionary Career of Maximilien Robespierre by David P. Jordan
This would have been one among the books Maximilien Robespierre would have chosen as an acceptable biography of himself, according him his rightful place in
The Second Amendment — Reaching a Consensus as an Individual Right
In public pronouncements, Attorney General Janet Reno’s Justice Department and other administration officials have implied erroneously that the Second Amendment refers to a collective right
The Nazi War on Tobacco and Cancer
I was recently asked to review The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor for Ideas on Liberty. What follows here is a more
Psychiatry in a Communist Utopia
I recently read a book that should shock freedom-loving and civil-liberty-loving readers, even the libertarians, Objectivists, and Americans of other political persuasions who (thanks to
Gore’s Environmental Hypocrisy; Castro’s Chernobyl
Although it is not yet mid-autumn (and we are already experiencing record low temperatures in certain areas of the country), presidential candidate Al Gore, you
Robespierre: The Fool as Revolutionary by Otto Scott
This biography of Robespierre, The Incorruptible, reads like a spellbinding novel, only that this book recounts more than the life of Robespierre. It graphically describes
