Absolute Menace

“When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.”
― Frédéric Bastiat

“But you can't kill me, Lord Tyrant. I represent that one thing you've never been able to kill, no matter how hard you try. I am hope.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire

“The Earth is littered with the ruins of empires that believed they were eternal.”
― Camille Paglia

“Truth is treason in the empire of lies.”
― Ron Paul, The Revolution: A Manifesto