Assuming Quote by Friedrich August von Hayek

All political theories assume, of course, that most individuals are very ignorant. Those who plead for liberty differ from the rest in that they…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

It is because freedom means the renunciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so much more…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

Pluralism has been the driving fact behind political theory now since the Copernican revolution and the wars of religion that were spawned from it.

— Barry Gardiner

“some Japanese philosophers have been eager to graft the newly introduced discipline of western academic philosophy onto its premodern Japanese antecedents. The conflict with…

— James W. Heisig

Christianity is not a political theory. It is not even a cultural theory. It is, at its root, all about changing the heart of…

— Ravi Zacharias

“Legal and political theory have committed much mischief by failing to pinpoint physical invasion as the only human action that should be illegal and…

— Murray N. Rothbard

“One of the main purposes of university education is to escape from the Zeitgeist, from the mean, narrow, provincial spirit which is constantly assuring…

— Martin Wight

“The classical heritage as shaped by and filtered through Roman culture had two great flaws. First, it prevented the very rich oral cultures of…

— Norman F. Cantor

The equally is a political theory, but no a practical politics.

— Anonymous

“But if it be true, as every prospect assures us, that the human race shall not again relapse into its ancient barbarity; if every…

— Nicolas de Condorcet

“Don Quixote is the best book out there on political theory, followed by Hamlet and Macbeth. There is no better way to understand the…

— Subcomandante Marcos Laura Castellanos

[John] Adams identified himself with the political theories of [James] Harrington, [John] Locke, and [Charles-Louis] Montesquieu, whose ideas of constitutionalism, he believed, were applicable…

— Gordon S. Wood