All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.

The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them?

Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples separated by trade barriers.

Popular suffrage is in itself no guarantee of freedom. People can vote themselves into slavery.

The early American knew that freedom was nothing more than the absence of external restraint on behavior; the government could not give you freedom, it could only take it away.

There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.

If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude; they were not elected to be lackeys of the federal bureaucracy.

The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.

Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids.

[When people] say 'let's do something about it,' they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do something to somebody else.' And that somebody is invariably you.

Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped.

As the earth dies your spirit will bloom

The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilisation itself.

Im thinking of going into rehab. Im not addicted to anything, but I think its good way to jumpstart an acting career.

Say what you really want to say.

It is not possible to refer a complex difficulty to a single cause.

I see Death as the part of us that knows all the time that we're going to die, reminding us to live properly.

I'm connected to both places because I already feel like New York is my home. But then again I feel like L.A. is my new home and Israel is my real home.

We all want to judge; it's an intrinsic part of our society and human nature. I'm not surprised that talent shows are hits, but I'm glad some of them aren't so brutal.

You’re adored and you’re talented and the world is waiting to see the results of hard work for the last year

Try not to live in a linguistic slum.