Tag: dying culture

“Governments rest on the consent of the governed, and that it is the right of the people to alter or abolish them at will whenever they become destructive of the ends for which they were established.”

Jefferson Davis

“Never argue with a man whose job depends on not being convinced.”

H. L. Mencken

“The question of who is right and who is wrong has seemed to me always too small to be worth a moment’s thought, while the question of what is right and what is wrong has seemed all-important.”

Albert J. Nock

“A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.”

Robert A. Heinlein

“A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.”

Robert A. Heinlein

“No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size.”

Ronald Reagan

“Unquestionably, there is progress. The average American now pays out twice as much in taxes as he formerly got in wages.”

H. L. Mencken

“Well, I don’t think we should go to the moon. I think we maybe should send some politicians up there.”

Ron Paul

“When men are most sure and arrogant they are commonly most mistaken.”

David Hume

“A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.”

Robert A. Heinlein

“It is states that are responsible for the deaths of hundreds of millions of people and immeasurable destruction in the 20th century alone. Compared to that, the victims of private crimes are almost negligible.”

Hans-Hermann Hoppe

“Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system.”

Frank Zappa