Isabel Paterson Quotes
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No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.
— Isabel Paterson
As freak legislation, the antitrust laws stand alone. Nobody knows what it is they forbid.
— Isabel Paterson
All err the more dangerously because each follows a truth. Their mistake lies not in following a falsehood but in not following another truth.
— Blaise Pascal
I was fashionably late in my unfashionable clothes.
— Jarod Kintz
The Ego is the "container" for our life. The Ego creates a boundary between us and everything else and mediates our relationship with the world.
— Carol S. Pearson
Strategy will compensate the talent.The talent will never compensate the strategy. — Marco Pierre White
Women in love sooner forgive great indiscretions than small infidelities.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.
— Isabel Paterson
An army is a diversion of energy from the productive life of a nation.
— Isabel Paterson
The biggest pests are the people who use altruism as an alibi. What they passionately wish is to make themselves important.
— Isabel Paterson
The only way to prevent prostitution altogether would be to imprison one half of the human race.
— Isabel Paterson
Newton was asked as a mathematician, not as a moralist. He replied 'Gentlemen, in applied mathematics, you must describe your unit.
— Isabel Paterson
The humanitarian in theory is the terrorist in action.
— Isabel Paterson
Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status.
— Isabel Paterson
If you go back 150 years you are a reactionary; but if you go back 1000 years, you are in the foremost ranks of progress.
— Isabel Paterson
People mostly do as they like, and that would be fine if they'd let other people do the same.
— Isabel Paterson
Nothing increases the number of jobs so rapidly as labor-saving machinery, because it releases wants theretofore unknown, by permitting leisure.
— Isabel Paterson
An abstraction will move a mountain: Nothing can withstand an idea.
— Isabel Paterson
Leadership is obliged to justify itself daily.
— Isabel Paterson
If Americans should now turn back, submit again to slavery, it would be a betrayal so base the human race might better perish.
— Isabel Paterson
The craving for power is in itself a sign of inferior abilities and unfitness for responsibility.
— Isabel Paterson
The military state is the final form to which every planned economy tends rapidly.
— Isabel Paterson
One genius is about all a house will hold.
— Isabel Paterson
It takes the best part of a lifetime to find out what you don't want.
— Isabel Paterson
Right now it is a terrible thing to be a rugged individualist; but we don't know what else to be except a feeble nonentity.
— Isabel Paterson
Freedom is dangerous. Possibly crawling on all fours might be safer than standing upright, but we like the view better up there.
— Isabel Paterson
Poverty can be brought about by law; it cannot be forbidden by law.
— Isabel Paterson
