“Liberty has never lasted long in a democracy, nor has it ever ended in anything better than despotism.” Fisher Ames, (1758-1808), American statesman, orator and political writer. Source Reference Fisher Ames Quote

“Institutions purely democratic must, sooner, or later, destroy liberty or civilization or both.” Thomas Babington Macaulay, (1800-1859) [Lord Macaulay] 1st Baron Macaulay, British historian. Source: Letter to H.S. Randall, May 23, 1857. Source Reference Thomas Babington Macaulay Quote

“A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.” Thomas Jefferson, (1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd US President. Source: No source found. Source Reference…

“According to Gestapo records… they had little need to engage in direct spying on the citizens since the citizens themselves were more than willing to do their spying for them.” Kort E. Patterson, Source: Port of Call, August/September 1999. Source Reference Kort E….

“The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed and train a standardized citizenry, to put down dissent and originality……

“Men willingly believe what they wish.” Gaius Julius Caesar, (100-44 B.C.) Dictator of the Roman Republic Source Reference Gaius Julius Caesar Quote