Geferson

“Being a patriot doesn't mean prioritizing service to government above all else. Being a patriot means knowing when to protect your country, knowing when to protect your Constitution, knowing when to protect your countrymen, from the violations of and encroachments of adversaries. And those adversaries don't have to be foreign countries.”
― Edward Snowden

“The freedom of each is therefore realizable only in the
equality of all. The realization of freedom through equality, in principle and in fact, is justice.”
― Mikhail Bakunin

“This book will show that while economic institutions are critical for determining whether a country is poor or prosperous, it is politics and political institutions that determine what economic institutions a country has.”
― Daron Acemoğlu, Why Nations Fail: FROM THE WINNERS OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty

“there is nothing more inglorious than that glory that is gained by war”
― Thomas More, Utopia