The philanthropist, the politician, and the pimp are inevitably found in alliance because they have the same motives, they seek the same ends, to exist for, through, and by others.

Right now it is a terrible thing to be a rugged individualist; but we don't know what else to be except a feeble nonentity.

Most of the harm in the world is done by good people, and not by accident, lapse or omission.

People mostly do as they like, and that would be fine if they'd let other people do the same.

The military state is the final form to which every planned economy tends rapidly.

The power to do things for people is also the power to do things to people.

Now the sole remedy for the abuse of political power is to limit it; but when politics corrupt business, modern reformers invariably demand the enlargement of the political power.