The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.
タグ: dangerous, think, government, man

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Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public.
タグ: ever, broke, american, taste, nobody, funny, america-and-americans
A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
タグ: burglar, honest, quite, politician, good
Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.
タグ: also, form, democracy
The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.
タグ: save, front, false, always, humanity
Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence.
タグ: imagination, intelligence, love-is, love
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