In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem ... - Aldous Huxley

Liberty to be inefficient and miserable. Freedom to be a round peg in a square hole.

That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Christian philosophers have found no difficulty in justifying imperialism, war, the capitalist system, the use of torture, the censorship of the press and ecclesiastical tyrannies of every sort, from the tyranny of Rome to the tyrannies of Geneva and New England.