As Soon As Liberty Is Complete It

A Civilization Is Born Stoic And Dies Epicurean.

So I Should Say That Civilizations Begin With Religion And Stoicism: They End With Scepticism And Unbelief, And The Undisciplined Pursuit Of Individual Pleasure. A Civilization Is Born Stoic And Dies Epicurean.

We Have Conferred A Mystic Popularity Upon Officials Whose Only Virtue Is Their Timidity; While Our Scorn Of Rebels And Reformers Is So Great That We Have Ceased To Persecute Them. The Capitals And Governments Of The World Are In The Hands Of Caution; And Change Comes Over Them Only In The Night, Unseen.

Science Gives Us Knowledge, But Only Philosophy Can Give Us Wisdom.

If Our Economy Of Freedom Fails To Distribute Wealth As Ably As It Has Created It, The Road To Dictatorship Will Be Open To Any Man Who Can Persuasively Promise Security To All.