“The liberals of the eighteenth century, guided by the ideas of natural law and of the Enlightenment, demanded for everyone equality of political and civil rights... Nothing, however, is as ill-founded as the assertion of the alleged equality of all members of the human race.” HumansIdeasLawPoliticalNaturalRaceRightsCenturyMembersEnlightenmentIllCivil RightsHuman RaceAssertionNatural Law Book:Liberalism: The Classical Tradition: The Economist Source: Liberalism: The Classical Tradition: The Economist
“The natural proclivity of democratic governments is to pursue public policies which concentrate benefits on the well-organized and well-informed, and disperse the costs on the unorganized and ill-informed.” WellsGovernmentNaturalPolicyCostBenefitsDemocraticIllPursueOrganizedPublic PolicyDemocratic Government Author:Peter Boettke
“There is no small degree of malicious craft in fixing upon a season to give a mark of enmity and ill-will: a word--a look, which at one time would make no impression, at another time wounds the heart, and, like a shaft flying with the wind, pierces deep, which, with its own natural force, would scarce have reached the object aimed at.” GivingLooksHeartForceNaturalObjectsWindDegreesSeasonsMarkIllWoundsFlyingImpressionCraftsOne TimeMaliceScarceFixingPierceEnmityMaliciousAnother TimeIll Will Book:Delphi Complete Works of Laurence Sterne (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Laurence Sterne (Illustrated)
“Woman is a necessary evil, a natural temptation, a desirable calamity, a domestic peril, a deadly fascination, and a painted ill.” EvilNaturalIllScaryTemptationDesirablePerilFascinationCalamityNecessary Evil Author:Saint John Chrysostom
“Ill never forget Hurricane Katrina - the mix of a natural and a man-made catastrophe that resulted in the death of over 1,500 of our neighbors. Millions of folks were marked by the tragedy.” MenMadeNaturalForgetMillionsTragedyFolksIllNeighborNever ForgetCatastropheHurricanesKatrinaHurricane Katrina Author:Cedric Richmond
“I must confess I am a fop in my heart; ill customs influence my very senses, and I have been so used to affectation that without the help of the air of the court what is natural cannot touch me.” HeartHas BeensHelpingUsedNaturalAirInfluenceMy HeartCourtIllSensesCustomsTouch Me Author:George Etherege