To show a well-founded fear of persecution, an alien need not prove that it is more likely than not that he or she will be persecuted in his or her home country.

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Money is property; it is not speech.

Money is property; it is not speech.

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

It is not our job to apply laws that have not yet been written.

It is not our job to apply laws that have not yet been written.

They may not be conscripted against their will as the foot soldiers in a federal...

They may not be conscripted against their will as the foot soldiers in a federal...

When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its...

When the commission finds that a pig has entered the parlor, the exercise of its...

Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still...

The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent...

The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent...

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to...

OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has been able to...

The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse - that is, to...

The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse - that is, to...

Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.

Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.

Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about...

Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about...

I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by...

I consider trial by jury as the only anchor ever yet imagined by man, by...

We are for aiding our allies by sharing some of our material blessings with those...

We are for aiding our allies by sharing some of our material blessings with those...

There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the...

There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the...

The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and...

The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and...

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government -...

One of these days the people of Louisiana are going to get good government -...

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.