“It is not the function of the government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error.” Justice Robert H. Jackson (1892-1954), U. S. Supreme Court Justice. Source: US Supreme…

“The preservation of freedom is the protective reason for limiting and decentralizing governmental power. But there is also a constructive reason. The great advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science or in literature, in industry or agriculture,…

“They said it couldn’t be done but sometimes it doesn’t work out that way.” Casey Stengel [Charles Dillon Stengel], (1890-1975) Legendary baseball manager. Source Reference Casey Stengel Quote

“Force always attracts men of low morality.” Albert Einstein, (1879-1955) Physicist and Professor, Nobel Prize 1921. Source Reference Albert Einstein Quote

“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. Yet in their hearts there is unspoken – unspeakable! – fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts! Words spoken…

“Every reform, however necessary, will by weak minds be carried to an excess, that itself will need reforming.” Samuel Taylor Coleridge, (1772-1834) English poet, critic, philosopher, and a leader of the British Romantic movement. Source Reference Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quote

“‘Balanced’ is a code for ‘denied’: a right to free speech that must be ‘balanced’ against so exhaustive a list of other supposed values means a right that can be exercised only when those in power judge that the speech in question is innocuous to…

“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. Yet in their hearts there is unspoken – unspeakable! – fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts! Words spoken…

“For those looking for security, be forewarned that there’s nothing more insecure than a political promise.” Harry Browne, (1933-2006) American libertarian writer, politician, and free-market investment analyst. Libertarian candidate for US President 1996 & 2000. Source Reference Harry Browne Quote

“The strongest man in the world is he who stands alone.” Henrik Ibsen, (1828-1906), Norwegian poet. Source Reference Henrik Ibsen Quote

“In questions of science the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.” Galileo Galilei, Astronomer (1564 – 1642). Source Reference Galileo Galilei Quote

“The liberty of the individual is the greatest thing of all, it is on this and this alone that the true will of the people can develop.” Alexander Ivanovich Herzen, (1812- 1870). Source: From the Other Shore, 1849. Source Reference Alexander Ivanovich Herzen Quote