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Lataa tästä linkistä uusi lista lainauksia. During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. — George Orwell A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. — Edward Abbey All I know is that I am not a Marxist. — Karl Marx; Attr. in Engels, letter to C. Schmidt, 5 Aug 1890 Government and state can never be perfect because they owe their raison d’etre to the imperfection of man and can attain their end, the elimination of man’s innate impulse to violence, only by recourse to violence, the very thing they are called upon to prevent. — Ludwig von Mises We have to move away. Environmental activists don’t use logic or reason. — Stanley, in South Park Always do right. This will surprise some people and astonish the rest. — Mark Twain When the fox administers justice, the chickens will always be found guilty. — Cat Farmer The ideal government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone. — H.L. Mencken If today you can take a thing like evolution and make it a crime to teach in the public schools, tomorrow you can make it a crime to teach it in the private schools and next year you can make it a crime to teach it to the hustings or in the church. At the next session you may ban books and the newspapers... Ignorance and fanaticism are ever busy and need feeding. Always feeding and gloating for more. Today it is the public school teachers; tomorrow the private. The next day the preachers and the lecturers, the magazines, the books, the newspapers. After a while, Your Honor, it is the setting of man against man and creed against creed until with flying banners and beating drums we are marching backward to the glorious ages of the sixteenth century when bigots lighted faggots to burn the men who dared to bring any intelligence and enlightenment and culture to the human mind. — Clarence S. Darrow, at the Scopes Monkey Trial Law cannot organize labor and industry without organizing injustice. — Frédéric Bastiat