by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“Our institutions were not devised to bring about uniformity of opinion; if they had we might well abandon hope. It is important to remember, as has well been said, ‘the essential characteristic of true liberty is that under its shelter many different...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“Those who see their lives as spoiled and wasted crave equality and fraternity more than they do freedom. If they clamor for freedom, it is but freedom to establish equality and uniformity.” Courtesy of Liberty=tree.ca
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“I am certain that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.” Courtesy of liberty-tree.ca
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of government.” Courtesy of liberty-tree
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality
“Legislators and revolutionaries who promise equality and liberty at the same time are either psychopaths or mountebanks.” Courtesy of liberty-tree
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 5, 2013 | Equality, Quotes
“It is not the business of government to make men virtuous or religious, or to preserve the fool from the consequences of his own folly. Government should be repressive no further than is necessary to secure liberty by protecting the equal rights of each from...