Larken Rose (22.02.2026)
„This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears, he is a protector.“ (Plato)
„The urge to save humanity is almost always only a false-face for the urge to rule it.“ (H.L. Mencken)
„The tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny, and it is useless for the innocent to try by reasoning to get justice, when the oppressor intends to be unjust.“ (Aesop)
„The Constitution was made to guard the people against the dangers of good intentions.“ (Daniel Webster)
„The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.“ (James Madison)
„A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.“ (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
„Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel.“ (Patrick Henry)
„Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny.“ (Thomas Jefferson)
„The greatest tyrannies are always perpetuated in the name of the noblest causes.“ (Thomas Paine)