"When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may……" — Albert J. Nock
"When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in public service," you know you should flee."
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50 Quotes by Albert J. Nock
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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it…
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You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever…
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It is interesting to observe that in the year 1935 the average individual's incurious attitude towards the phenomenon of the…
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When a beggar asks us for a quarter, our instinct is to say that the State has already confiscated our…
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The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition…
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It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of…
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The superficial distinctions of Fascism, Bolshevism, Hitlerism, are the concern of journalists and publicists; the serious student sees in them…
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As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it cannot even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to…
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The State, both in its genesis and by its primary intention, is purely anti-social. It is not based on the…
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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it…
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The State claims and exercises the monopoly of crime. It forbids private murder, but itself organizes murder on a colossal…
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The only thing that the psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit.
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A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the…
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Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom…
— Coco Chanel
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The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be…
— Jean Cocteau
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Teach us to pray that we may cause The enemy to flee, That we his evil power may bind, His…
— Watchman Nee
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Admit sin, and you banish prayer. But, on the other hand, entertain, and encourage, and practice prayer, and sin will…
— Alexander Whyte
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Will my enimies flee when they see me? Belive me, even thugz gotta learn to take it easy!
— Tupac Shakur
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Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled…
— Sun Tzu
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When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee.
— Pliny the Elder
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One cannot run from a challenge without losing. To flee is signing a death warrant to dignity and character, and,…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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The name of the Lord (says the Scripture) is a strong tower; thither the righteous flee and are safe (Proverbs…
— Samuel Adams
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An unarmed man can only flee from evil, and evil is not overcome by fleeing from it.
— Jeff Cooper
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How ridiculous not to flee from one's own wickedness, which is possible, yet endeavor to flee from another's which is…
— Marcus Aurelius
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