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«Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.»
«People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.»
«The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.»
«Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.»
«DISOBEDIENCE, n. The silver lining to the cloud of servitude.»
«How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.»
«Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.»
«I am as free as nature first made man, / Ere the base laws of servitude began, / When wild in woods the noble savage ran.»
«The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.»
«Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with, it is a toy and an amusement; then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then a tyrant. The last phase is that just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster, and fling him out to the public.»