In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob. — James Madison Copy Share Image
Mob rule is dangerous. Well-intentioned, TV-baited mobs are the most dangerous. They do not consider the consequences of their actions, and they're… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
The passions refuse to be organized on a basis of their own; hostile to personal freedom and one another, they rush precipitately… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
“The fact remains, we got the evidence right in front of us, the decay of the nashal moral fiber, mob rule in… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
“And that knowledge, bred in the bone, is what lies behind mob rule. Because to step outside the group, let alone to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Even the Founding Fathers of the U.S., nowadays considered the model of a democracy, were strictly opposed to it. Without a single… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Mob rule is always extremely dangerous for the future of democracy. — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“As a fantasist, I well understand the power of escapism, particularly as relates to romance. But when so many stories aimed at… — Foz Meadows Copy Share Image
Democracy is no solution - it's just 51% bossing the other 49% around. For God's sake, Hitler was democratically elected! Democracy is… — Doug Casey Copy Share Image
We fought the Revolutionary War for no taxation without representation, it seems to me that we are much worse off today, because… — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
“As Thomas Hobbes observed in the 17th century, life under mob rule is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short. Life on a… — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“America posed a deeply interesting question to any Frenchmen with a political curiosity to ask it. How had Americans launched a revolution… — Alan James Ryan Copy Share Image
Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent,… — Roger Babson Copy Share Image
