“Nations grow corrupt, love bondage more than liberty; bondage with ease than strenuous liberty.” John Milton, (1608-1674) English Poet. Source Reference John Milton Quote

“Democracy is more cruel than wars or tyrants.” Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, “Seneca the Younger”. Source: ‘Epistulse morales’. Source Reference Lucius Annaeus Seneca Quote

“Tyranny seldom announces itself… In fact, a tyranny may exist without an individual tyrant. A whole government, even a democratically elected one, may be tyrannical.” Joseph Sobran, (1946-2010) American columnist. Source Reference Joseph Sobran Quote

“Of all the tyrannies on human kind the worst is that which persecutes the mind.” John Dryden, (1631-1700) English Poet. Source: The Hind and the Panther, 1687. Source Reference John Dryden Quote

“If you cannot convince them, confuse them.” Harry S. Truman, (1884-1972), 33rd US President. Source Reference Harry S. Truman Quote

“The state spends much time and effort persuading the public that it is not really what it is and that the consequences of its actions are positive rather than negative.” Hans Hermann Hoppe, (1949-) German-born academic, libertarian theorist, Austrian School…

“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give the appearance of solidarity to pure wind.” George Orwell, [Eric Arthur Blair] (1903-1950) British author. Source Reference George Orwell Quote

“Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs…

“In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act.” George Orwell, [Eric Arthur Blair] (1903-1950) British author. Source Reference George Orwell Quote

“A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.” Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, (1918-2008) Russian novelist, Soviet dissident, imprisoned for 8 years for critizing Stalin in a personal letter, Nobel Prize for Literature, 1970. Source Reference Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quote

“Corruption is no stranger to Washington; it is a famous resident.” Walter Goodman, (1927-2002) American author, journalist, television critic. Source Reference Walter Goodman Quote

“The truth needs so little rehearsal.” Barbara Kingsolver, (1955-) American novelist, essayist and poet. Source: Animal Dreams. Source Reference Barbara Kingsolver Quote