We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one. – Herbert Spencer
Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded. – Herbert Spencer
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future. – Herbert Spencer
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing. – Herbert Spencer