Quotes of: Ralph-waldo-emerson Keyword

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Lewis Mumford

Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.

Ludwig von Mises

The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.

Ludwig von Mises

The market system is the basis of our civilization. Its only alternative is the Führer principle.

Ludwig von Mises

It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.

Laura Schlessinger

The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.

Mikhail Bakunin

Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

Mikhail Bakunin

If I've still got my pants on in the second scene, I think they've sent me the wrong script.

Mel Gibson

Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being.

Mahavira

To the totality of purposes of the perfect Law there belong the abandonment, depreciation, and restraint of desires in so far as possible.

Maimonides

Without effective protection of the citizens' right to property, it will be difficult to attract and accumulate valuable capital.

Mencius

Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights).

Robert Nozick

Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15.

Ronald Reagan

If a currency is to become a growing, an increasing reserve currency, there has to be not only a demand for it there has to be a supply of it.

Robert C. Solomon

I produced Run DMC. I produced some early records, lots of records early on.

Russell Simmons

People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.

Rebecca West

The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.

Samuel Alexander

Psychics can never be 100 percent. I think that would be scary to be 100 percent.

Sylvia Browne

Reincarnation occurs because we decide that we haven't learned enough lessons.

Sylvia Browne

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

Socrates

When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.

Socrates