“In the form of security and sufficiency for the men who labor to the profit of others, and in the form of registering and controlling them in the form of an organized public supervision of their labor, slavery is already afoot. When slavery shall succeed it will succeed through the acquiescence of those who will be enslaved, for they will prefer sufficiency and security with enslavement, to freedom, responsibility, insecurity and the threat of insufficiency.” MenWisdomFormPoliticsResponsibilityEconomySecurityHe ManSucceedLaborSlaveryThreatProfitOrganizedLiberalismInsecurityEnslavementSufficiencySupervisionAcquiescenceInsufficiency Book:Essays of a Catholic Source: Essays of a Catholic
“Climate change poses a direct threat to the infrastructure of America that we need to stay competitive in this 21st-century economy.” NeedsAmericaPoliticsEconomyCenturyDirectThreatClimateClimate Change21st CenturyInfrastructure Author:Barack Obama
“I believe man-made climate change is one of the most serious threats that this country and this world face.” MenWorldBelieveMadeCountryFacesPoliticsI BelieveThis WorldSeriousThreatClimateClimate Change Author:David Cameron
“From an athlete's perspective, to cancel the Olympics in regards to the threats would be absolutely devastating - especially since the Olympics - it's really about people meeting together through sports and putting aside their countries' differences for that time.” PeopleCountryWisdomRealityWould BeTogetherPoliticsSportsCommunityLeadershipDifferencesViolencePolicyPerspectiveEthicsRegardStrategyThreatMeetingsUnityHuman RightsAthleteTerrorismIdeologyForeign PolicyOlympicsDiplomacyCivilityDisobedienceCivil Disobedience Author:Brian Boitano
“The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats to the bill of rights, to freedom of the mind, are concealed under the patriotic cloak, of anti-communism.” MindPoliticsRightsTragedyBillsThreatClimateCommunismPatrioticInsightfulRepressionConcealedCloaksSinisterBill Of RightsAnti Communism Author:Adlai Stevenson I
“There Is No Terrorist Threat In This Country. This Is A Lie. This Is The Biggest Lie We've Been Told.” CountryLyingPoliticsThreatTerrorist Author:Michael Moore
“The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.” WholeGovernmentPoliticalPoliticsEnergyFreedomLibertyDemocracyEnvironmentSocietyCitizensAimSafetyThreatHistoricalSeriesClimate ChangeLibertarianPracticalsEndlessTyrannyIndividualismImaginaryThreatenedFreedom And LibertyFreedom LibertyProperty RightsMenacePeace WarLimited GovernmentDemocracies HaveLimiting GovernmentClamorLibertarian PartyLimited FreedomPolitical WillGreat LibertarianPolitical IssuesGovernment BureaucracyPrice Of FreedomLimiting FreedomSocial ControlCabalGovernment And PoliticsVoting Founding FathersMoney In Politics Book:Mencken Chrestomathy Source: Mencken Chrestomathy