Notable Quotable 221

Mar 05, 2024

War is not a means but an end. It makes violence respectable and makes sadists look like heroes.

- Mary Horlock

People who have power, who think negatively of others and seek to injure them, are practicing a kind of voodoo, a lower sorcery.

- Frederick Lenz

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.

- Voltaire

Man is a microcosm of the entire world; save yourself and you save the world. One man damned the world, one man saved it.

- E. H. Looney

The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

- Plato

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The human race is governed by its imagination.

- Napoleon

People are at their best when they are challenged. If we don't challenge ourselves, nature has a way of giving us challenges anyway.

There is great value in our struggles, and human nature has shown us that we only value the things we struggle to achieve.

- Thomas Frey

The free market punishes irresponsibility. Government rewards it.

- Harry Browne

Most of the trouble in this world has been caused by folks who can't mind their own business, because they have no business of their own to mind, any more than a smallpox virus has.

- William S. Burroughs

The only way that has ever been discovered to have a lot of people cooperate together voluntarily is through the free market. And that's why it's so essential to preserving individual freedom.

- Milton Friedman