The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realisation of a political ideal: it is the discharge of a moral obligation.

The passion for power over others can never cease to threaten mankind, and is always sure of finding new and unforseen allies in continuing its martyrology.

Socialism easily accepts despotism. It requires the strongest execution of power -- power sufficient to interfere with property.

Socialism means slavery.

The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge.

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country.

Liberty is the harmony between the will and the law.