Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2005-10-25 Oct 25, 2005No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.~ Hannah ArendtDiscipline must come through liberty... We do not consider an individual disciplined when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.~ Maria MontessoriForce (is) the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.~ Thomas Jefferson Oct 24, 2005It is futile to fight against, if one does not know what one is fighting for.~ Ayn RandArbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of Liberty abused to licentiousness.~ George WashingtonForce without wisdom falls of its own weight.~ Horace Oct 21, 2005If it weren't for lawyers, we wouldn't need them.~ A. K. GriffinLaws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit. This is the fine point on which all legal professions of history have based their job security.~ Frank HerbertThe minute you read something that you can't understand, you can almost be sure it was drawn up by a lawyer.~ Will Rogers Oct 20, 2005We enact many laws that manufacture criminals, and then a few that punish them.~ Benjamin R. TuckerJustice without force is impotent, force without justice is tyranny. Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just.~ Blaise PascalCrime is contagious. If the government becomes a law breaker, it breeds contempt for the law.~ Justice Louis D. Brandeis Oct 19, 2005The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.~ Cornelius TacitusLaws alone cannot secure freedom of expression; in order that every man present his views without penalty there must be a spirit of tolerance in the entire population.~ Albert EinsteinLaws do not persuade just because they threaten.~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print