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Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.

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From the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.
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Liberty has not only enemies which it conquers, but perfidious friends, who rob the fruits of its victories: Absolute democracy, socialism.
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A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom
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There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
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The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
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Political differences essentially depend on disagreement in moral principles.
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I’m not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
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A liberal is only a bundle of prejudices until he has mastered, has understood, experienced the philosophy of Conservatism.
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But when modern absolutism arose, it laid claim to everything on behalf of the sovereign power….
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Feudalism made land the measure and the master of all things.
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The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. ~ Every class is unfit to govern … Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.
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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority.
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Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers.
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False principles, which correspond with the bad as well as with the just aspirations of mankind, are a normal and necessary element in the social life of nations.
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Progress, the religion of those who have none.
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Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.
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Doe End Justify Mean Other

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