Quotes About Control

Freedom exists only with power.

Someone that you have deprived of everything is no longer in your power. He is once again entirely free.

Man is not free unless government is limited.

Circus dogs jump when the trainer cracks his whip.

Politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don't.

A fool is very dangerous when in power.

I am sure that as soon as speech was invented, efforts to suppress and control it began, and that process of suppression continues unabated.

Despotism can do without faith but freedom cannot.

Despotism sits nowhere so secure as under the effigy and ensigns of freedom.

I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom.

The only thing money is good for is to buy your freedom.

Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life.

The conjunction of ruling and dreaming generates tyranny.

Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.

An essential part of power is the freedom not to think too deeply

The more security you seek, the less freedom you have.

When I was in jail, I was a lot of people's favorite person. I practically ran the jail. I had more freedom than the police.

He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.

If somebody else is making the rules for you, no matter how good the payoff is for you, you're being conned.

Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.

It is often safer to be in chains than to be free.

Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.

Every high degree of power always involves a corresponding degree of freedom from good and evil.

The government continues to erode our freedom.