All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The power of the state is measured by the power that men surrender to it. — Felix Morley Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The power of the State must be invoked for restoring economic freedom just as it has been invoked for destroying economic freedom. — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
There is also a doubt as to what is to be the supreme power in the state: - Is it the multitude?… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Having gathered all power to itself, [the State] has become the sole focus of all conflict, and it must construct totalitarian defences… — Anthony de Jasay Copy Share Image
One single act of defiance against power, against the State that seems omnipotent but is not, transforms and transfigures the human personality.… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
In saying that without the power of the state, evil men would rule over the good. It is taken for granted that… — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever power you… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I think the state should be as small as possible and only there to pick up where people need help, such as… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
“It is no longer necessary to resort to the power of a state in order to inflict heavy losses on your enemy,… — Tzvetan Todorov Copy Share Image
The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health,… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
“All the power [the State] has is what society gives it, plus what it confiscates from time to time on one pretext… — Albert Jay Nock Copy Share Image
The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I will not cede more power to the state. I will not willingly cede more power to anyone, not to the state,… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
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