The Santa Claus principle liquidates itself.

Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things.

Changes in human conditions are brought about by the pioneering of the cleverest and most energetic men. They take the lead and the rest of mankind follows them little by little.

In the long run even the most despotic governments with all their brutality and cruelty are no match for ideas. Eventually the ideology that has won the support of the majority will prevail and cut the ground from under the tyrant's feet. Then the oppressed many will rise in rebellion and overthrow their masters.

The masses do not like those who surpass them in any regard. The average man envies and hates those who are different.

Continued inflation inevitably leads to catastrophe.

The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.