Humanity Quote by David Mitchell

State is the nation socially organized.

— Antonio de Oliveira Salazar

The state is not an organism capable of bringing either moral or material improvements to the populace...but merely a vehicle of power for the…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people. We must always be clear…

— Samora Machel

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the…

— Murray Rothbard

The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is…

— Leo Tolstoy

You got the impression that each and every little individual was feeling pretty important doing the pretty important job of building up a State…

— Anna Louise Strong

“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

Any civilized administration, however organized, prefers its own good to that of the people.

— Charles Fourier

It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.

— Benito Mussolini

“Instead of recognizing the State as “the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men,” the run of mankind, with rare exceptions, regards…

— Albert Jay Nock

The state is and has been in history a source of disorder and chaos, and this problem gets worse the more the state grows.

— Llewellyn Rockwell

The State is made for Mankind, not mankind for the state

— Albert Einstein