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A society that puts equality [...] ahead of freedom will end up with neither.

— Milton Friedman



Never put off till tomorrow what you can do day after tomorrow just as well.

— Benjamin Franklin



Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.

— Mary McCarthy



Self-defence is Nature’s eldest law.

— John Dryden



Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

— Winston Churchill



He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.

— Ludwig von Mises



If you have ever seen a four-year-old trying to lord it over a two-year-old, then you know what the basic problem of human nature is—and why government keeps growing larger and ever more intrusive.

— Thomas Sowell



I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.

— Thomas Jefferson



Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

— Isaiah Berlin



Totalitarismi on pakotettava hallitsemaan väkivallalla, koska tällöin se paljastaa itsensä. Jos se onnistuu hallitsemaan pelkällä pelolla, väärinajattelijoita yhden kerrallaan vaientamalla, ihmiset luulevat elävänsä vapaudessa ja yhteiskuntaamme riivaava syöpä saa kasvaa rauhassa.

— Jussi Halla-aho