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A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.
- — Oscar Wilde
Business is a means—the only means—to increase the quantity of goods available for preserving life and rendering it more agreeable.
- — Ludwig von Mises
When the fox administers justice, the chickens will always be found guilty.
- — Cat Farmer
Whoever puts his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy.
- — Pierre Proudhon
Democracy is the theory that the people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
- — H. L. Mencken
Business is a means—the only means—to increase the quantity of goods available for preserving life and rendering it more agreeable.
- — Ludwig von Mises
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
I am interested in politics so that someday I will not have to be interested in politics.
In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
- — Charles de Gaulle
That government is best which governs least, because the people govern themselves.
- — Thomas Jefferson
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