Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-08-11 Aug 10, 2001No one is free who is not master of himself.~ EpictetusHe who wants peace must prepare for war.~ Claudius Aug 9, 2001The great masses of the people ... will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one.~ Adolf HitlerThe more we do to you, the less you seem to believe we are doing it.~ Dr. Joseph Mengele Aug 8, 2001Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant, to step over the ocean, and crush us at a blow? Never! -- All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Bonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a Thousand years. At what point, then, is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. ~ Abraham Lincoln Aug 7, 2001Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is the highest political end.~ Lord ActonThe only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is inefficiency. An efficient bureaucracy is the greatest threat to liberty.~ Eugene McCarthyGood government is the most dangerous government, because it deprives people of the need to look after themselves.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiNothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.~ Peter Drucker Aug 6, 2001Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it from betting on people.~ W. C. FieldsI can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.~ John CageThere are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.~ Heisenberg Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print