Concentrated political power is the most dangerous thing on earth.

Concentrated political power is the most dangerous thing on earth.

Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow read more

Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the advance of science." Unfortunately, the popular effect of this scientific advance has been a belief, seemingly shared by many scientists, that the range of our ignorance is steadily diminishing and that we can therefore aim at more comprehensive and deliberate control of all human activities. It is for this reason that those intoxicated by the advance of knowledge so often become the enemies of freedom.

I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.

I should have had a circuitous answer that was a non-answer.

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.

I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.

Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.

Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.

...there is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

...there is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.

It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.

If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.

If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.