There is not a more perilous or immoral habit of mind than the sanctifying of success.

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

Federalism is the best curb on democracy. [It] assigns limited powers to the central government. Thereby all power is limited. It excludes absolute power of the majority.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

Socialism means slavery.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.

Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty.

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority.

It is easier to find people fit to govern themselves than people fit to govern others.

Feudalism made land the measure and the master of all things.

The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.

Step up your game and success will step up to you.

Religion of Blue CircleTo bring and give a lesson, is to leave the last lesson not pronounced.Amen, Petra Cecilia Maria HermansAugust 29, 2016AmenGod

Where ignorance is bliss Tis folly to be wise.

It's a wonderful sort of feeling when people want to spend more time in a world you created.

The essential form of knowledge... is nothing but a representation of truth: for the truth of being and the truth of knowing are one, differing no more than the direct beam and the beam reflected.

If you don't judge my gold chains, I'll forget the iron chains.

One day treats us like a hireling nurse, another like a mother.

No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention.

Investment decision should be made on the basis of the most probable compounding of after-tax net worth with minimum risk.

Lobbyists are the touts of protected industries.