Conservatism is only as good as what it conserves.

The moral consequences of totalitarian propaganda...are destructive of all morals because they undermind one of the foundations of all morals: the sense of and respect for truth.

What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free.

Unlike proportionality, progression provides no principle which tells us what the relative burden of different persons ought to be the argument based on the presumed justice of progression provides no limitation, as has often been admitted by its supporters, before all incomes above a certain figure are confiscated, and those below left untaxed.

We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.

The chief evil is unlimited government, and nobody is qualified to wield unlimited power.

The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.