Anxiety Quote by Graham E. Fuller

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

— John Adams

The primary method by which governments increase their control is by creating fear.

— Charles Eisenstein

The conclusions seem inescapable that in certain circles a tendency has arisen to fear people who fear government. Government, as the Father of Our…

— Jeff Cooper

“Fear is a foolish way to control people”

— Jules Watson

Fear is the State's psychological weapon of choice to frighten citizens into sacrificing their basic freedoms and rule-of-law protections in exchange for the security…

— Anonymous

“Once a government resorts to terror against its own population to get what it wants, it must keep using terror against its own population…

— Michael Rivero

“Rational or not, fear is painful and debilitating, and policy makers must endeavor to protect the public from fear, not only from real dangers.”

— Daniel Kahneman

We have to be able track the ways in which fear, for instance, is monopolized by state and media institutions, ways in which fear…

— Judith Butler

Fear is the foundation of most governments; but it is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men in whose breasts it predominates…

— John Adams

When politicians use fear, they are playing into the enemy's hand.

— John Mellencamp

“Fear has become normal and is covered by the idea of “patriotism”.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

The importance of fear as a factor in war-making cannot be overlooked, and can hardly be overestimated. Any politician can play on panic when…

— Maude Royden