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Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
-- Aldous Huxley...
Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty.
-- Aldous Huxl...
Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man.
There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent....
A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you. -- Ramsey Clark
The politician attempts to remedy the evil by increasing the very thing that caused the evil in the first place
legal plunder. -- Frederick Bastia...
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. -- H.L. Mencke
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule--and both commonly succeed, and are right.
.. The United States has never developed...
The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of the people.
-- Justice William O. Dougla...
Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil
in its worst state an intolerable one...
He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppressio
for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach unto himself....

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