We definitely aren't very good at staying in one place. There's not a domesticated bone in my body.
What at first was plunder assumed the softer name of revenue.
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.
To reason with goverments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms can be expected
A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.
The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Lord of the far horizons, Give us the eyes to see Over the verge of the sundown The beauty that is to be.
We must discover security within ourselves.
The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress.
I hope they look at me and think, 'That lady looks like she accepts herself'.