A liberal is only a bundle of prejudices until he has mastered, has understood, experienced the philosophy of Conservatism.

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

Federalism is the best curb on democracy. [It] assigns limited powers to the central government. Thereby all power is limited. It excludes absolute power of the majority.

The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

Socialism means slavery.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.

Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty.

It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority.

It is easier to find people fit to govern themselves than people fit to govern others.

Feudalism made land the measure and the master of all things.

The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.

The dead leave their shadows, an echo of the space within which once they lived. They haunt us, never fading or growing older as we do. The loss we grieve is not just their futures but our own.

Don’t BELIEVE everything you read and see on the socialmedia! Don’t let LIKES & RT brainwash your mind, take control over your time and take you away from your life, family & responsibilities!

The game of love is complicated, but love is not complicated.

MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name them.

Once you have a genuine sense of concern for others, there’s no room for cheating, bullying or exploitation.

Art, music, and philosophy are merely poignant examples of what we might have been had not the priests and traders gotten hold of us.

Tomorrow lurks in us, the latency to be all that was not achieved before.

Punishment is the root of violence on our planet.

And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have.

A man with no philosophy in him is the most inauspicious and unprofitable of all possible social mates.