Change Quote by Edmund Burke

“When states are absent, rights—by any definition—are impossible to sustain. States are not structures to be taken for granted, exploited, or discarded, but are…

— Timothy Snyder

“The State is a condition, a certain relationship between human beings, a mode of behaviour; we destroy it by contracting other relationships, by behaving…

— Gustav Landauer

“Things that change and are lost, that is what's worth preserving.”

— Christopher Paolini

“Law of Conservation of Reality; this demanded that the effort needed to achieve a goal should be the same regardless of the means used.”

— Terry Pratchett

“The freedom she meant was self-conquest. It was not a natural state. It was meant only for those who would risk everything for it,…

— James Salter

The proof that the state is a creation of nature and prior to the individual is that the individual, when isolated, is not self-sufficing.

— Aristotle

“A State for one man is no State at all.”

— Sophocles

“There is no freedom without wholeness, no hope unless the thing that has been broken is restored.”

— Kelly Barnhill

“Nothing remains constant, all things are in a state of advancement or decay.”

— Steven Redhead

“Hence it is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal. And he who…

— Aristotle

“And thus your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom.”

— Kahlil Gibran

“A society is defined not only by what it creates but also by what it refuses to destroy. ”

— Anonymous