"The difference between a stable society and an unstable one is that the restraints in an unstable one are external. In a stable society government ultimately becomes unnecessary; the restraints on people's actions are internal, they're self-disciplined..."

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Source : Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: "The State of Individuals", 1976.

Carroll Quigley

#Government Quotes #Self Quotes #Differences Quotes

“Donâ€™t take yourself too seriously.”
“I love being part of poetry conversations. I love talking about what I've read.”
“Nowadays you don't go around on the street kicking people, punching people -- because if you do (makes gun shape with hand), well that's it -- I don't care how good you are.”
“Be happy without picking flaws.”
“Live in rooms full of light. Avoid heavy food. Be moderate in the drinking of wine. Take massage, baths, exercise, and gymnastics. Fight insomnia with gentle rocking or the sound of running water. Change surroundings and take long journeys. Strictly avoid frightening ideas. Indulge in cheerful conversation and amusements. Listen to music.”
“The ancients, who in these matters were not perhaps such blockheads as some may conceive, considered poetical quotation as one of the requisite ornaments of oratory.”
“I don't really study the guys that I'm racing against.”
“What is beautiful is good, and who is good will soon be beautiful.”

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