All over the place, from the popular …
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant…
The proposition that the people are the …
The proposition that the people are the best keepers of their own liberties is not…
Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, …
Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself. There was never a…
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts. …
Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
~ Henry Adams
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Elections are won by men and women …
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather…
When the political columnists say ‘Every thinking …
When the political columnists say ‘Every thinking man’ they mean themselves, and when candidates appeal…
For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to …
For somehow this is tyranny’s disease, to trust no friends.
~ Aeschylus
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Communism doesn’t work because people like to …
Communism doesn’t work because people like to own stuff.
~ Frank Zappa
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Arbitrary power is like most other things …
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be…
A friend in power is a friend …
A friend in power is a friend lost.
~ Henry Adams
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The danger is not that a particular …
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is…
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power …
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
~ Lord Acton
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