Philosophy and Political Quotes
Philosophy and Political Quotes
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or because they didn't.
Character is much easier kept than recovered.
Short of changing human nature, therefore, the only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war ?
I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming feature.....Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burned, tortured, fined and imprisoned. What has been the effect of this coercion?To make half the world fools and half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the world
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.
Early bird gets the worm. Second mouse gets the cheese.
Here's to you, Here's to me, the best of Friends we'll always be, but if by chance we disagree, f*ck you and here's to me.
These is a significant diffrence between can't and won't!!!
No matter how great your triumphs or how tragic your defeats -- approximately one billion Chinese couldn't care less.
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.
Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed; those who are cold and are not clothed
"As the government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Musselmen [Muslims] ... it is declared ... that no pretext arising from religious opinion shall ever product an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries... The United States is not a Christian nation any more than it is a Jewish or a Mohammedan nation." Treaty of Tripoli of 1797, carried unanimously by the Senate:
"Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's."
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes. [Who will police the police?]
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
The rich get richer the poor get the picture
A good catchword can obscure analysis for 50 years.
If you ever injected the truth into politics, you would have no politics.
Capitalism did not arise because capitalists stole the land and the workmen's tools, but because it was more efficient than feudalism. It will perish because it is not merely less efficient than socialism, but actually self-destructive.
The ultimate failures of dictatorship cost humanity far more than the temporary failures of democracy.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
The intermediate stage between socialism and capitalism is alcoholism.
"There is nothing so costly as ignorance"
There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.
For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn.
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or because they didn't.
Character is much easier kept than recovered.
Short of changing human nature, therefore, the only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war ?
I do not find in our particular superstition of Christianity one redeeming feature.....Millions of innocent men, women and children, since the introduction of Christianity, have been burned, tortured, fined and imprisoned. What has been the effect of this coercion?To make half the world fools and half hypocrites; to support roguery and error all over the world
When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for - in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to live in it.
Early bird gets the worm. Second mouse gets the cheese.
Here's to you, Here's to me, the best of Friends we'll always be, but if by chance we disagree, f*ck you and here's to me.
These is a significant diffrence between can't and won't!!!
No matter how great your triumphs or how tragic your defeats -- approximately one billion Chinese couldn't care less.
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of everyone.
Once the game is over, the King and the pawn go back in the same box.
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed; those who are cold and are not clothed
"As the government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion; as it has in itself no character of enmity against the laws, religion or tranquility of Musselmen [Muslims] ... it is declared ... that no pretext arising from religious opinion shall ever product an interruption of the harmony existing between the two countries... The United States is not a Christian nation any more than it is a Jewish or a Mohammedan nation." Treaty of Tripoli of 1797, carried unanimously by the Senate:
"Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's."
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes. [Who will police the police?]
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
The rich get richer the poor get the picture
A good catchword can obscure analysis for 50 years.
If you ever injected the truth into politics, you would have no politics.
Capitalism did not arise because capitalists stole the land and the workmen's tools, but because it was more efficient than feudalism. It will perish because it is not merely less efficient than socialism, but actually self-destructive.
The ultimate failures of dictatorship cost humanity far more than the temporary failures of democracy.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
The intermediate stage between socialism and capitalism is alcoholism.
"There is nothing so costly as ignorance"
There are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it's only a hundred billion. It's less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.
For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn.
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
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