“What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority.”
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There is no arguing with the pretenders to a divine knowledge and to a divine mission. They are possessed with the sin of pride, they have yielded to the perennial temptation.
In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.
