State Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about State.
Top Quotes
“Rational-legal authority”
“The gap between 'the State' and 'a machine' is not so wide.”
“"Key to success is a stable state, not a stable government."”
“Operating behind the state provides oligarchs with a veneer of legitimacy.”
“The law is designed to protect the state, not the people who are victimized by the state.”
“They worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can fight against it?””
“The State is a conspiracy designed not only to exploit, but above all to corrupt its citizens.”
“While the State exists, there can be no freedom. When there is freedom there will be no State.”
“The greatest threat to a robust, autonomous civil society is the ever-growing Leviathan state...”
“Wiktionary: State”
“Crime and bad lives are the measure of a State's failure, all crime in the end is the crime of the community.”
“The executive of the modern State is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.”
“The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state.”
“A state, is called the coldest of all cold monsters. Coldly lieth it also; and this lie creepeth from its mouth: "I, the state, am the people."”
“There is no one who ever acts honestly in the administration of States, nor any helper who will save any one who maintains the cause of the just.”
“The state arises where, when and insofar as class antagonism objectively cannot be reconciled. And, conversely, the existence of the state proves that the class antagonisms are irreconcilable.”
“The State was never and never can be anything other than the political apparatus of force of the propertied classes to ensure the economic exploitation of the broad masses of the working people.”
“If there is no class stratification in a society, it follows that there is no state, because the state arose as an instrument to be used by a particular class to control the rest of society in its own interests.”
“O Glorious Archangel St. Michael, Prince of the heavenly host, be our defense in the terrible warfare which we carry on against principalities and Powers, against the rulers of this world of darkness, spirits of evil.”