top of page
.png){kind=small}
"When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers."
Standard
Customized
More
"The most dangerous thing to the USA population is not North Korea, it is the USA government."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Politicians look for interests not people."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another - except brute, physical force."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Experience is in the fingers and the head. The heart is inexperienced."
Author Name
Personal Development
"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."
Author Name
Personal Development
"There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Even if the paradise of material satisfaction, which they envisage as their final goal, were realized on earth, it would not bring mankind either contentment or peace."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Patriotism in its simplest, clearest and most indubitable signification is nothing else but a means of obtaining for the rulers their ambitions and covetous desires, and for the ruled the abdication of human dignity, reason, conscience, and a slavish enthrallment to those in power."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully."
Leadership
"The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart."
Science
"We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated."
Now
"When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers."
Politics
"There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation."
Knowledge
"The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class."
Philosophy
"The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on."
Man
"In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs."
Man
"Ages when custom is unsettled are necessarily ages of prophecy. The moralist cannot teach what is revealed; he must reveal what can be taught. He has to seek insight rather than to preach."
Education
"A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state."
Life
bottom of page