27 result(s) for Quotes About The State.
"The state is the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else."
"The state is not a thing; it’s a relationship among people."
"The state is the name of the coldest of all cold monsters."
"A government should be a machine of a certain kind; the people should control it. If the machine fails, the people should fix it."
"It is the state that is the root of all evil."
"No man is a good citizen if he is not a good neighbor."
"The state’s power is a reflection of the society’s consent."
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"The state is the most dangerous superstition."
"The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone."
"The state is that great fiction by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else."
"The best government is that which governs least."
"In systems where the state is seen as part of the solution, it is necessary for statesmen to communicate their vision and values to the public."
"Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."
"The state is a symbol of organized power, but it can also become a mechanism of oppression."
"The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of tyranny is in keeping them ignorant."
"The chief function of the state is to maintain the conditions necessary for the production of goods."
"State power is an instrument that can be employed for the public good or for its opposite, depending upon who holds it."
"Liberty consists in doing what one desires."
"Citizens have the right to be informed about their government."
"A good government is a government that does not govern too much."
"The state that conquers is the state that knows how to provide."
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"The greatest danger to our future is apathy."
"Good men do nothing when evil men plot."
"The state exists for the sake of good citizens, not good citizens for the sake of the state."
"What we need is not the will to believe, but the will to act."
"There is no such thing as a good state, only a good people."
"Justice is the constant and perpetual will to render to each one his due."
