The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
I don’t believe in taking right decisions. Take decisions and make them right.
Prayers without accordant action are silent lies told to oneself, heard by no God, amounting to nothing. Action is the language of truth, the prayers of the Saints.
Anything that gives us new knowledge gives us an opportunity to be more rational.
To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.
What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.
An optimist believes we live in the best possible of worlds.- A pessimist fears that this is true.