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Through the inevitable mismanagement of resources and goods at the disposal of the state, all forms of collectivism lead eventually to tyranny.
You might recall, perhaps, that we were probably the only commentators to rely on the most knowledgeable source, State Department intelligence.
The doctor who willingly accepts destroying life will have no grounds on which to object if the state should compel that doctor to destroy life.
There is no such thing as talking about class without there being implications of the racial history of the United States. You just can't do it.
Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they'd been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.
History makes the point time and time again No greater mischief can be created than to merge the power of religion with the power of government.
I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed.
The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
The power which establishes a state is violence; the power which maintains it is violence; the power which eventually overthrows it is violence.
When we try to observe things that are very small, the act of observation itself will significantly disturb the state we are seeking to measure.
I myself become terrified of death when I am in a negative state of mind. But the thought of death ceases to bother me once I become productive.
Racism, specifically, is the state-sanctioned or extralegal production and exploitation of group-differentiated vulnerability to premature death.
The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.
It's actually four, because the fifth state they get the advantage with a tie. It's literally four states out of 50, 57 if you're [Barack] Obama.
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
I am for world-control of production and of trade and transport, for a world coinage, and the confederation of mankind. I am for the super-State.
It is in the interest of the wage-earner to have many other alternatives open to him than service under one all-powerful employer called the State
We are hated because we are free. We are hated because of the idea that is the United States of America. We are hated because of our Constitution.
Allah will support the just state even if it is led by unbelievers, but Allah will not support the oppressive state even if it is led by believers
Today Secretary of State John Kerry visited the small African nation of Djibouti. Or to use the official diplomatic term, he made a Djibouti call.
When you eat pure food that isn't genetically modified, your physical and mental state does improve and it's worth the effort to make that happen.
Everything is dependent upon your state of mind. That is all there is, states of mind, ten thousand of them. Beyond all states of mind is nirvana.
Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.
Increasingly, the state system has been eroding. Terrorists have exploited this weakness by burrowing into the state system in order to attack it.
If the EU and its 25 member states make a clever use of all policy instruments, broadband for all Europeans is certainly not out of reach by 2010.
One can state, without exaggeration, that the observation of and the search for similarities and differences are the basis of all human knowledge.
State formation has been a brutal project, with many hideous consequences. But the results exist, and their pernicious aspects should be overcome.
The United States is definitely ahead in culture of innovation. If someone wants to accomplish great things, there is no better place than the U.S.
It is shorter to state the things forbidden than the things permitted; precisely because most things are permitted and only a few things forbidden.
No state empowered to do what is supposedly necessary will restrain itself to those things. It will expand as much as public opinion will tolerate.
[T]he State . . . gives idle capital the power of increase, and, through interest, rent, profit, and taxes, robs industrious labor of its products.
You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.
Happiness is enjoyed only in proportion as it is known; and such is the state or folly of man, that it is known only by experience of its contrary.
Once the state is looked upon as the source of rights, rather than their bound protector, freedom becomes conditional on the pleasure of the state.
Even in intake, the one steadfast thought is said to be the natural state. Nirvikalpa Samadhi will result when the sensory objects are not present.
I've never dated. I can say this honestly: I don't know what it's like to date. But also, how am I going to date? I'm not in one state long enough.
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.
If any state in the Union will declare that it prefers separation... to a continuance in union... I have no hesitation in saying, 'let us separate.
Only thought is capable of inventing the fiction of a State that is universal by right, of elevation the State to the level of de jure universality
America was magnificently characterized in November of 2008 when we elected, for the first time, an African-American President of the United States.
That is not respecting our democracy, using the State Department as a concierge for foreign donations, not really respecting our American democracy.
Brussels has become inefficient and very bureaucratic, which makes it slow to do things. The concept of the United States of Europe will never work.
Thomas Aquinas states parenthetically, as something entirely obvious, that men are more rational than women. For my part, I see no evidence of this.
Subatomic particles exist in all possible states until they are observed - at which point something definite emerges from the soup of possibilities.
If you destroyed half the pharmaceutical production in the United States, we'd think it's a pretty serious problem. In fact, we'd probably go to war.
The most certain sign of wisdom is a continual cheerfulness; her state is like that of things in the regions above the moon, always clear and serene.
The Vietnamese people deeply love independence, freedom and peace. But in the face of United States aggression they have risen up, united as one man.
Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat.
The scandal isn't that refugees want to come to the United States. It's that Trump is abusing these aspiring Americans and closing our doors to them.