{"id":566,"date":"2008-07-07T17:18:24","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T16:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=566"},"modified":"2008-07-07T17:18:24","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T16:18:24","slug":"thought-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=566","title":{"rendered":"Thought Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\nAll those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/quotes\/authors\/a\/alexis_de_tocqueville.html\">Alexis de Tocqueville <\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\nIn the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity of forming opinions of their own.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/quotes\/authors\/a\/alexis_de_tocqueville.html\">Alexis de Tocqueville <\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\nThere are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult &#8211; to begin a war and to end it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brainyquote.com\/quotes\/authors\/a\/alexis_de_tocqueville.html\">Alexis de Tocqueville <\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it. Alexis de Tocqueville In the United States, the majority undertakes to supply a multitude<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/?p=566\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thought Quotes<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,38,24,25,8,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conspiracies","category-democracy","category-freedom","category-liberty","category-politics","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branedy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}