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Vices are simply the errors which a man makes in his search after his own happiness. Unlike crimes, they imply no malice…
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The highwayman takes solely upon himself the responsibility, danger, and crime of his own act. He does not pretend that he has…
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Man, no doubt, owes many other moral duties to his fellow men; such as to feed the hungry, clothe the naked, shelter…
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There has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the…
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If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never…
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No State shall pass any law impairing the [natural] obligation of contracts.
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All the great establishments, of every kind, now in the hands of a few proprietors, but employing a great number of wage…
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It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other…
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Vices are those acts by which a man harms himself or his property. Crimes are those acts by which one man harms…
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And the men who loan money to governments, so called, for the purpose of enabling the latter to rob, enslave, and murder…
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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending…
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Our constitutions purport to be established by 'the people,' and, in theory, 'all the people' consent to such government as the constitutions…
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Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Reason is always a kind of brute force; those who appeal to the head rather than the heart, however pallid and polite,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Brute force is not our salvation, especially as directed by State central planning and done with little regard for the innocents...
— Anthony Gregory
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Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Brain against brute force - and brain came out on the top - as its bound to do.
— Kenneth Grahame
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I cannot anyhow be contented to view this wonderful universe, and especially the nature of man, and to conclude that everything is…
— Charles Darwin
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Collectivism holds that the individual has no rights, that his life and work belong to the group (to "society," to the tribe,…
— Ayn Rand
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People who object to weapons aren't abolishing violence, they're begging for rule by brute force, when the biggest, strongest animals among men…
— L. Neil Smith
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To constrain the brute force of the people, the European governments deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labor, poverty…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Non-cooperation is an attempt to awaken the masses, to a sense of their dignity and power. This can only be done by…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Human life in common is only made possible when a majority comes together which is stronger than any separate individual and which…
— Sigmund Freud
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