Dangerous Quote by James Madison

What finally emerges from the 'clear and present danger' cases is a working principle that the substantive evil must be extremely serious and the…

— Hugo Black

Dangerous principles impose upon our understanding, emasculate our spirits, and spoil our temper.

— Jeremy Collier

It is best to avoid the beginnings of evil.

— Henry David Thoreau

Ideas and principles that do harm are as a rule, though not always, cloaks for evil passions.

— Bertrand Russell

“Evil is predicable; Good is paradoxical.”

— Lara Biyuts

Evil is uncertain in the same degree as good, and for the reason that we ought not to hope too securely, we ought not…

— Samuel Johnson

“Evil might not prevail in the end, but it certainly doesn't fail to devastate in its time.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

It is easier to contend with evil at the first than at the last.

— Leonardo da Vinci

“The existence of evil can never justify the existence of the State. If there is no evil, the State is unnecessary. If evil exists,…

— Stefan Molyneux

Whatever harm the evil may do, the harm done by the good is the most harmful harm.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all.

— Anonymous

Just when we most need to be clearheaded, in order to face the hard facts before us, there is all too frequently a very…

— William Lyon Mackenzie King