Quote by Walter Lippmann
In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs. – Walter Lippmann

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Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort it brings. – Walter Lippmann

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What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to put down a revolutionary minority. – Walter Lippmann

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It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience. – Julius Caesar

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Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active. – Leonardo da Vinci

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I believe in the brotherhood of all men, but I dont believe in wasting brotherhood on anyone who doesnt want to practice it with me. Brotherhood is a two-way street. – Malcom X

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The law will never make a man free it is men who have got to make the law free. – Henry David Thoreau

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