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Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

— Albert Einstein



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

— Mary McCarthy



Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

— Lord Acton



To change masters is not to be free.

— Jose Marti y Perez



The selection of government rulers by means of popular elections makes it essentially impossible for a harmless or decent person to ever rise to the top. Presidents and prime ministers come into their position as a result of their efficiency as morally uninhibited demagogues. Hence, democracy virtually assures that only dangerous men will rise to the top of government.

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe



Moderation in temper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice.

— Thomas Paine



When the fox administers justice, the chickens will always be found guilty.

— Cat Farmer



What protectionism teaches us, is to do to ourselves in time of peace what enemies seek to do to us in time of war.

— George Henry



Under a government which imprisons injustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

— H.D. Thoreau



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

— Winston Churchill