We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.

The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.

The level of potential physical productivity of a society depends on both the development of the intellect of its members, and a minimal standard of both demographic characteristics and of consumption.

The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.

The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.

Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity in benefitting mankind and their posterity.

We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.