The people are that part of the state that does not know what it wants.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel...if the fear of falling into error is the source of a mistrust in Science, which in the absence of any such misgivings gets on with the work itself and actually does know, it is difficult to see why, conversely, a mistrust should not be placed in this mistrust, and why we should not be concerned that this fear of erring is itself the very error.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelWhat history teaches us is that neither nations nor governments ever learn anything from it.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelWhen Philosophy with its abstractions paints grey in grey, the freshness and life of youth has gone, the reconciliation is not a reconciliation in the actual, but in the ideal world.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel