“If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, is that may be said to possess him.” Sir Francis Bacon, (1561-1626) Philosopher, essayist, British Lord Chancellor. Source Reference…

“Money, it has been said, is the cause of good things to a good man, of evil things to a bad man.” Philo of Alexandria, (20 BC – 50 AD) Hellenistic Jewish philosopher born in Alexandria, Egypt. Source Reference Philo of Alexandria…

“The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite.” Thomas Jefferson, (1743-1826), US Founding Father, drafted the Declaration of Independence, 3rd…

“Disobedience or evasion of a constitutional mandate may not be tolerated, even though such disobedience may, at least temporarily, promote in some respects the best interests of the public.” State v. Board of Examiners, Source: State v. Board of Examiners,…

“The courts are not bound by mere forms, nor are they to be misled by mere pretences. They are at liberty — indeed, are under a solemn duty — to look at the substance of things, whenever they enter upon…

“Those who created this country chose freedom. With all of its dangers. And do you know the riskiest part of that choice they made? They actually believed that we could be trusted to make up our own minds in the…

“The average man does not want to be free. He simply wants to be safe.” H. L. Mencken, (1880-1956) American Journalist, Editor, Essayist, Linguist, Lexicographer, and Critic. Source Reference Famous Bertrand de Jouvenel Quote

“A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.” Bertrand de Jouvenel, (1903-1987). Source Reference Famous Bertrand de Jouvenel Quote

“The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well.  But is there any reason for believing that a government is more likely to lead the people in the right way than the people…

“An individual should not have too much freedom. A nation should have absolute freedom.” Sun Yat-sen, (1866-1925) Chinese revolutionary, first president and founding father of the Republic of China (“Nationalist China”). Source Reference Sun Yat-sen Quote

“Are we going to take the hands of the federal government completely off any effort to adjust the growing of national crops, and go right straight back to the old principle that every farmer is a lord of his own…

“Those who lack the capacity to achieve much in an atmosphere of freedom will clamor for power.” Eric Hoffer , (1902-1983) American author, philosopher, awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom. Source Reference Eric Hoffer Quote