“It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.”— David Hume, Essays, Moral, Political, and Literary (1741-2; 1748)Share
“Morals excite passions, and produce or prevent actions. Reason of itself is utterly impotent in this particular.”— David HumeShare
“Reason is wholly inactive, and can never be the source of so active a principle as conscience, or a sense of morals.”— David HumeShare