“Everyone was willing to take some small risk to lessen the damage of their ambition and disorder and lawlessness.”
“If a man isn't willing to take some risk for his opinions, either his opinions are no good or he's no good”
“Not everyone is willing to embrace liberty; liberty requires not just effort, but risk. Some people choose to delude themselves and see their chains as protective armor.”
“The world cracks open for those willing to take a risk.”
“The risks of liberty we must let everyone take; but the risks of ignorance and self-helplessness are another matter.”
“Ambition interests me because it’s such a surefire indicator of damage.”