Today Quotes
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.Aristotle
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.Plato
Science is nothing but perception.Plato
Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.Plato
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.Clifton Fadiman
Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.Edward Abbey
Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers-- obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls.Edward Abbey
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.Plato
We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us.Eric Hoffer
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.Edward Abbey
