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“There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.” - Alexis de Tocqueville

Oct 28, 2022

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“Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.” - Thomas Jefferson

Aug 17, 2022

“Every constitution, then, and every law, naturally expires at the end of 19 years. If it be enforced longer, it is an act of force and not of right.” …

Aug 2, 2022

“Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.” - Thomas Jefferson

Jul 20, 2022

“When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.” - P. J. O'Rourke

Jun 23, 2022

“If voting changed anything, they’d make it illegal.” - Emma Goldman

Jun 20, 2022

This is Sortition, a newsletter about democracy through the random selection of legislators.

Jun 20, 2022

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