Edward Abbey

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies read more

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.

The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.

The distrust of wit is the beginning of tyranny.

Men love their ideas more than their lives. And the more preposterous the idea, the more eager they are to read more

Men love their ideas more than their lives. And the more preposterous the idea, the more eager they are to die for it. And to kill for it.

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and read more

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding.