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Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man’s original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
- — Oscar Wilde
Is freedom anything but the right to live as we wish? Nothing else!
- — Epictetus
From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in their actual position, and that the only way to place them in an equal position would be to treat them differently. Equality before the law and material equality are therefore not only different but are in conflict with each other; and we can achieve either one or the other, but not both at the same time.
- — F.A. Hayek
People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
- — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.
- — Barry Goldwater
Democracy extends the sphere of individual freedom, socialism restricts it. Democracy attaches all possible value to each man; socialism makes each man a mere agent, a mere number. Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word: equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.
- — Alexis de Tocqueville
Whoever puts his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy.
- — Pierre Proudhon
Democracy, too, is a religion. It is the worship of jackals by jackasses.
- — H.L. Mencken
For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.
- — Peter Bauer
That government is best which governs least, because the people govern themselves.
- — Thomas Jefferson
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