Notable Quotable 373

Joel Walbert

Jan 22, 2025

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Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

- Epictetus

I'm tired of being lied to by government, by the media, and by every corporation I have anything to do with.

- L. Neil Smith

By giving the government unlimited powers, the most arbitrary rule can be made legal; and in this way a democracy may set up the most complete despotism imaginable.

- Friedrich August von Hayek

Defiance, not obedience, is the American's answer to overbearing authority.

- Ayn Rand

While some of us act without thinking, too many of us think without acting.

- Dan Millman

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You Live in a Prison and you don't know it.

- Master Shi Heng

The cause of all these evils was the lust for power arising from greed and ambition; and from these passions proceeded the violence of parties once engaged in contention.

- Thucydides

It is self-evident that no number of men, by conspiring, and calling themselves a government, can acquire any rights whatever over other men, or other men's property, which they had not before, as individuals.

- Lysander Spooner

An anarchist is not someone who favors chaos but someone who favors the total liberation of the world through the abolition of government, and all other forms of oppressive authority, to be replaced by any number of other social arrangements, proven or utopian.

- Peter Gelderloos

We are rebels for a cause, poets with a dream, and we won’t let this world die without a fight.

- Albert Camus