Gevaudan Game Quotes

#1. For members of the political class, the crucial question is always: how can we push out the frontier, how can we augment the government's dominion and plunder, with net gain to ourselves the exploiters who live not by honest production and voluntary exchange, but by fleecing those who do so?

Robert Higgs

#2. Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When there is no sharing of power, no rule of law, no accountability, there is abuse, corruption, subjugation and indignation.

Atifete Jahjaga

#3. Pain itself destroys pain. Suffering itself frees man from suffering.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#4. Reason is my prophet and it tells me that as a watch stops, so we die. It's the end. If the watch doesn't work properly, it must be fixed here and now by us.

Yann Martel

#5. The more haste, the less speed.

John Heywood

#6. Of all human troubles the most hateful is to feel that you have the capacity of power and yet you have no field to excercise it.

H. H. Asquith

#7. There is more going on beneath the surface than we think, and more going on in little, finite moments of time than we would guess.

Malcolm Gladwell

#8. One of the consequences of covetousness is that it destroys the capacity to discern sufficiency. It distorts our thinking to the point where: Enough is never enough.

James MacDonald

#9. I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet job done by Stanley Crouch.

Ishmael Reed

#10. A book was mere paper splattered with ink until a reader's mind gave it life.

Elizabeth Langston

#11. Work ethic has always been stressed in my family. My dad is going to be 80 years old and he still works part time. My mom just retired a couple years ago and she's in her mid- to late 70s.

Jamie Moyer

#12. People going overseas and becoming radicalized, coming back maybe people have an increased interest in weapons.

Audie Cornish

#13. I'm, like, really bad at remembering names.

Dasha Zhukova

#14. Friends don't leave friends behind to wash dishes for yetis!

Philip Reeve

#15. There are lots of things we choose not to see. Doesn't mean they aren't there, even if we wish they weren't.

Kami Garcia