A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained.
A good government implies two things: first, fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained.
The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are: Security to possessors; Facility to acquirers; and, Hope to all.
Ownership is a social function, to be exercised within the objectives of the Society and the plans of the State.
Only basic agreement on the major objectives of the state can provide a society with a firm basis for democracy.
Governments are best classified by considering who are the 'somebodies' they are in fact endeavouring to satisfy.
The result desired by the state is a wholly different one from that desired by parents, guardians, and pupils.
