"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

28 February 2020

Extent.


A democracy can itself be as tyrannical as a dictatorship, since it is the extent, not the source, of government power that impinges on freedom.  The government can’t do anything for you, except in proportion as it can do something to you.  

William F. Buckley Jr.

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