Civilization is tolerance, detachment and humor, or passion, anger, revenge; Culture is the entrance examination, the gas chamber, the doctoral dissertation and the electric chair.
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If guns are outlawed, only the government will have guns. Only the government and outlaws. I intend to be among the outlaws.
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In history-as-politics, the "future" is that vacuum in time waiting to be filled with the antics of statesmen.
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A man is not aware of his virtues (if any). Nevertheless, one hopes that they exist.
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The ideal society can be described, quite simply, as that in which no man has the power of means to coerce others.
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