Ronald Reagan, Thomas Paine, W. H. Auden

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"How do you tell a Communist?

Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin.

And how do you tell an anti-Communist?

It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin."

-- Ronald Reagan

(1911-2004) 40th US President

http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Ronald.Reagan.Quote.717A

 

 

"When we are planning for posterity,

we ought to remember that virtue is not hereditary."

-- Thomas Paine

(1737-1809)

http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Thomas.Paine.Quote.4535

 

 

"Political history is far too criminal and pathological to be a fit subject of

study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villains from

fiction."

-- W. H. Auden

http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/W..H..Auden.Quote.7110