by Matthew Bransgrove | Sep 30, 2015 | The Legislature
As the alchemist attributed his successive disappointments to some disproportion in the ingredients, some impurity, or some too great temperature, and never to the futility of his process or the impossibility of his aim; so, every failure of State-regulations the...
by Matthew Bransgrove | Sep 30, 2015 | The Legislature
We have been ruled by men who live by illusions: the illusion that you can spend money you haven’t earned without eventually going bankrupt or falling into the hands of your creditors; the illusion that real jobs can be conjured into existence by Government decree,...
by Matthew Bransgrove | Sep 30, 2015 | The Legislature
Today in Britain there are millions living in squalor, poverty, and ignorance on drug and crime-infested council estates. These vast, barren, weed and rubbish strewn concrete monstrosities are an abomination, the worst and most depressing places imaginable to live. Of...
by Matthew Bransgrove | Sep 30, 2015 | The Legislature
As the sum of all human knowledge grows, so does each individual’s relative ignorance The more men know, the smaller the share of all that knowledge becomes that any one mind can absorb. The more civilized we become, the more relatively ignorant must each individual...
by Matthew Bransgrove | Sep 30, 2015 | The Legislature
Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some...
