I know that to be a true fact because I read it in Heat magazine
Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit.
Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it.
There should be a science of discontent. People need hard times to develop psychic muscles. -- Muad'Dib
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect all who seek it. . . We should grant power over our affairs only to those who are reluctant to hold it and then only under conditions that increase that reluctance.
Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And as the aristocracy develops, government tends more and more to act exclusively in the interests of the ruling class -- whether that class be hereditary royalty, oligarchs of financial empires, or entrenched bureaucracy.
I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic.
Hoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it.
The use of the polygraph has done little more than create confusion, ambiguity and mistakes.
A quantity which is increased or decreased by an infinitely small quantity is neither increased nor decreased.