2020 April 10
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"A false conclusion once arrived at and widely accepted is not easily dislodged and the less it is understood the more tenaciously it is held." |
"The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself." |
"Let us disappoint the Men who are raising themselves upon the ruin of this Country." |
2020 April 09
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"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves." |
" 'Useful,' and 'necessity' was always 'the tyrant's plea'." |
"The tyranny of a multitude is a multiplied tyranny." |
2020 April 08
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"The plea of necessity, that eternal argument of all conspirators." |
"Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people." |
"And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality of gangstersget control. History has proven that. All power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely." |
2020 April 07
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"To blindly trust government is to automatically vest it with excessive power. To distrust government is simply to trust humanity - to trust in the ability of average people to peacefully, productively coexist without some official policing their every move. The State is merely another human institution - less creative than Microsoft, less reliable than Federal Express, less responsible than the average farmer husbanding his land, and less prudent than the average citizen spending his own paycheck." |
"... absolutely we see this as an opportunity to reshape the way we do business and how we govern." |
"This is a tremendous opportunity to restructure things to fit our vision." |
2020 April 06
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"Besides, he who follows another not only discovers nothing but is not even investigating." |
"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul." |
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