Category: philosopher
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When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred.
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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To summarize, draft resistance can make use of the inegalitarian nature of American society as a technique for increasing the cost of American aggression, and it threatens values that are important to those in a decision-making position.
Noam Chomsky
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Control is the source of strategic power.
Noam Chomsky
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The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
Plato
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Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.
Marcus Aurelius
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Wit is a dangerous weapon, even to the possessor, if he knows not how to use it discreetly.
Michel de Montaigne
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As soon as there is life there is danger.
Ralph Waldo Emerson