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State Quotes by Frank Chodorov
- All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
- The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.
- The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all, for it is…
- The State is not, as many political scientists would make it, an inanimate thing; it consists of people, human beings, each of whom operates under…
- Since the State thrives on what it expropriates, the general decline in production that it induces by its avarice foretells its own doom. Its source…
- The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have…
- When the individual is relieved of the obligation of self-respect, he acquires the habits of helplessness; he is inclined to retreat to the security of…
- Just what part does the State play in production to warrant its rake-off? The State does not give; it merely takes.
- Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids.
- If for no other reason, personal pride should prompt every governor and state legislator to take a secessionist attitude; they were not elected to be…
More State Quotes
- A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state. — Aristotle
- The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- The state comes into existence for the sake of life and continues to exist for the sake of good life. — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is… — Dean Acheson
- To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment. — Jane Austen
- We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law. — Mahmoud Abbas
- O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue… — Teresa of Avila
- In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal.… — Teresa of Avila