We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one. – 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
In science the important thing is to modify and change ones ideas as science advances. – Herbert Spencer
When a mans knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion. – Herbert Spencer
While its really hard to do, at the same time, Im escaping my body, which I really want to do. Im living someone elses life. I get very intensely into the story, into the interviews and the research. Im experiencing things along with my subjects. I have a freedom I dont have in my physical life. – Laura Hillenbrand