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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no…
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You get the same order of criminality from any State to which you give power to exercise it; and whatever power you…
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When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in…
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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 State is…
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When a beggar asks us for a quarter, our instinct is to say that the State has already confiscated our quarter for…
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The competition of social power with State power is always disadvantaged, since the State can arrange the terms of competition to suit…
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It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of wealth a…
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The superficial distinctions of Fascism, Bolshevism, Hitlerism, are the concern of journalists and publicists; the serious student sees in them only one…
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As Dr. Sigmund Freud has observed, it cannot even be said that the State has ever shown any disposition to suppress crime,…
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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 idea of…
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It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no…
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The State claims and exercises the monopoly of crime. It forbids private murder, but itself organizes murder on a colossal scale. It…
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It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in argument.
— Unknown Author
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An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Nothing is so good for an ignorant man as silence; and if he was sensible of this he would not be ignorant.
— Saadi
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The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Indeed, an ignorant man who is generous is dearer to God than a worshipper who is miserly."
— Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
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The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the offing, on…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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An ignorant man ages like an ox. His flesh may increase, but not his understanding.
— Gautama Buddha
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The ignorant man is an ox. He grows in size, not in wisdom.
— Gautama Buddha
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If the way which I have pointed out as leading to this result (i.e., power over the emotions by which the wise…
— Baruch Spinoza
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The emotions of the ignorant man are continuously kept at a pitch by the most blood-curdling stories about Anarchism. Not a thing…
— Emma Goldman
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
— William McKinley
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The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand
— Cesare Lombroso
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A silkworm was struggling out of the cocoon and an ignorant man saw it battling as if in pain, so he went…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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