In order to get power and retain it, it is necessary to love power; but love of power is not connected with goodness but with qualities that are the opposite of goodness, such as pride, cunning, and cruelty. ~ Leo Tolstoy
When the government’s boot is on your throat, whether it is a left boot or a right boot is of no consequence. ~ Gary Lloyd
The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it. ~ John Hay
2 comments:
As usual, I'm stealing (borrowing) your wisdom to add to my ever-growing file of quotes.
I figure one day the file will be banned as hate speech, so I might as well keep adding.
thx - gfa
I strongly suspect you're right about that.
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