Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-09-24 Sep 24, 2001The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.~ Thomas JeffersonMan will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants.~ Benjamin FranklinAll men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.~ H. L. Mencken Sep 21, 2001Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights~ Dr. Benjamin RushTo educate a man in mind, and not in morals, is to educate a menace to society.~ Theodore RooseveltSociety attacks early when the individual is helpless.~ B. F. Skinner Sep 20, 2001Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of freedoms of the people by gradual and silent encroachment of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.~ James Madison Sep 19, 2001I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery.~ Jean-Jacques RousseauSoon it will be possible to assert almost continuous surveillance over every citizen and maintain up-to-date complete files containing even the most personal information about the citizen...~ Zbigniew Brzezinski Sep 18, 2001We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land -- nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. That chart is the Constitution.~ Daniel WebsterGovernment is not reason, it is not eloquence. It is force, and like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.~ George Washington Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print