“Everyone nowadays lives through too much and thinks through too little.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
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“Schools are industries to manufacture machines.” - Laxmi Prasad Devkota
“That which has been most stringently forbidden is, without exception, truth.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“We are gong down the road to stateism. Where we will wind up, no one can tell, but if some of the new programs seriously proposed should be adopted, there is danger that the individual - whether farmer, worker, manufacturer, lawyer, or doctor - will soon be an economic slave pulling an oar in the galley of the state.” - James F. Byrnes
“Men lie. Women lie. Numbers don't.” - Jay-Z
“A true fox calls sour not only those grapes he is unable to reach but also those he has reached and deprived others of.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“If an individual is required to give up his own happiness for society, of what value is society to him?” - Harry Browne
“The larger the government, the less efficient and productive is the economy. Slaves don't produce with the enthusiasm, incentive, and imagination that free people do. Bureaucratic programs just don't work as intended… So while the totalitarian state may include a TV camera in every room, I doubt that the camera will work.” - Harry Browne
“Coercion never produces harmony. How harmonious are people who are being forced to act against their will? Most likely, those who are coerced will resent those who benefit from the coercion. This sets group against group; it doesn't bring them together.” - Harry Browne
“States are violent institutions. The government of any country, including ours, represents some sort of domestic power structure, and it's usually violent. States are violent to the extent that they're powerful.” - Noam Chomsky
“When we've got these people who have practically limitless powers within a society, if they get a pass without so much as a slap on the wrist, what example does that set for the next group of officials that come into power? To push the lines a little bit further, a little bit further, a little bit further, and we'll realize that we're no longer citizens - we're subjects.” - Edward Snowden
“The more the state 'plans' the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.” - Friedrich Hayek
“It would have been nice to get this attention in any other context. WikiLeaks has kicked the hornet's nest, and the swarm is headed towards us.” - Satoshi Nakamoto
“There are absolutely no moral phenomena, only a moral interpretation of the phenomena.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“There is not upon the face of the earth today a government so utterly and shamelessly corrupt as that of the United States of America. There are others more cruel, more tyrannical, more devastating; there is none so utterly venal.” - Voltairine de Cleyre
“Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult.” - Richard Stallman
“Socialism is the theory that the desire of one man to get something he hasn't got is more pleasing to a just God than the desire of some other man to keep what he has got.” - H. L. Mencken
“There is but one special interest that we should be working for, and that would solve just about all of our problems, and that is our liberty.” - Ron Paul
“Freedom is something that dies unless it's used.” - Hunter S Thompson
“The drug war is an acute symptom of a deeper problem, and that problem is the state.” - Ross Ulbricht