I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Men still have to be governed by deception.
As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.
All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree.
Men like me, who merely wish to establish political freedom, will in such circumstances lose all their influence, and others will get influence who may become dangerous to all established interests whatsoever.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force.
I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all.
The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes than he who distrusts them.
In consequence of inventing machines, men will be devoured by them.