Quotable Quotes

What our generation has forgotten is that the system of private property is the most important guaranty of freedom, not only for those who own property, but scarcely less for those who do not. It is only because the control of the means of production is divided among many people acting independently that nobody has complete power over us, that we as individuals can decide what to do with ourselves. If all the means of production were vested in a single hand, whether it be nominally that of "society" as a whole or that of a dictator, whoever exercises this control has complete power over us.
F.A. HAYEK

You live and you learn. Or you don't live long.
LAZARUS LONG

But the power of science lies in open publication, which, with the rise of the Internet, is no longer constrained by the price of paper.
MICHAEL SHERMER

Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.
LAO TZU

I never thought of losing, but now that it' s happened, the only thing is to do it right. That's my obligation to all the people who believe in me. We all have to take defeats in life.
MUHAMMAD ALI

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