Careers Quote by Christopher Hitchens

It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming…

— Jose Rizal

The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.

— Frederic Bastiat

A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires…

— Anonymous

The ideal state is meekness, or humility, or the semi-invalid state of the old. Year after year I am becoming nobler and nobler. If…

— Charles Fort

A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of pride, over…

— Abigail Disney

“The idea of a utopian state on earth, perhaps modeled on some heavenly ideal, is very hard to efface and has led people to…

— Christopher Hitchens

Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of man, that state is obsolete

— Rod Serling

“The state, rather, is a parasitic institution that lives off the wealth of its subjects, concealing its anti-social, predatory nature beneath a public-interest veneer.”

— Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr

The selfish spirit of commerce, which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain.

— Thomas Jefferson

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It…

— Nelson Mandela

“We live in a world of rights that has no sense of purpose; we live in a world of tolerance that has no sense…

— John H. Walton

“The State became the master. The national element moved from the realm of form to the realm of content; it became what was most…

— Vasily Grossman