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By Professor Emeritus Peter Bagnolo (about the author) Page 3 of 4 page(s)
That government is best which governs least. Henry David Thoreau
Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.
John V. Lindsay
We'd all like to vote for the best man but he's never a candidate.
Kin Hubbard
Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right.
Laurens van der Post
Governments need armies to protect them from their enslaved and oppressed subjects.
Lev Tolstoy
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
Mahatma Gandhi
There is no reason to believe that there is one law for families and another for nations.
Mahatma Gandhi
Nonviolence is not a weapon of the weak. It is a weapon of the strongest and bravest.
Mahatma Gandhi
I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense.
Mahatma Gandhi
To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy.
Mahatma Gandhi
Democracy and violence can ill go together.
Mahatma Gandhi
Any law, which violates the indefeasible rights of man, is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.
Maximilien Robespierre
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Mignon McLaughlin
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
Moliere
Who's more foolish: the fool, or the fool who follows him?
Obi Wan Kenobi
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and fatal ailment of all republics.
Plato
Justice will only exist where those not affected by injustice are filled with the same amount of indignation as those offended.
Plato
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