Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a very high mountain one always sees the sun. Nirvana is not a paradise or some special place of happiness, but is in fact the cond...
This is a great trap of the twentieth century: on one side is the logic of the market, where we like to imagine we all start out as individuals who don't owe each other anything. On the other is the logic of the state, where we all begin with a debt ...
i get a little romantic about the old Empire State. Just looking at it makes me want to play some Frank Sinatra tunes and sway a little. I have a crush on a building. I'd been in there several times but never to work. I always knew there were offices...
Men are excessively ruthless and cruel not as a rule out of malice but from outraged righteousness. How much more is this true of legally constituted states, invested with all this seeming moral authority of parliaments and congresses and courts of j...
We ought to regard the present state of the universe as the effect of its antecedent state and as the cause of the state that is to follow. An intelligence knowing all the forces acting in nature at a given instant, as well as the momentary positions...
Now be it known, That I John Adams, President of the United States of America, having seen and considered the said Treaty do, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, accept, ratify, and confirm the same, and every clause and article thereof...
Hawaii's the 50th state? I thought it was a suburb of Guam.
We have the best government that money can buy.
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
The family was not only the social unit, but also the unit of government.
Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation.
Headteachers and governing bodies run schools and that won't change.
The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.
Government just simply can't do everything for everyone.
Government cannot be all things to all people.
When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million.
One must always keep one's government under control.
Markets are very important but for the government the citizens are more so.
I have no intention of disowning my record as a member of the McGuinty government.
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
Government shouldn't tell you whom to marry.
