Ministry Blog

Statens dödsstraff för mord saknar logik – stater är dock inte sÃ¥ noga med logik, men det de saknar i logik uppvägs av ett överskott pÃ¥ ironi.

“Det kommer alltid att finnas de som vill oss ont. För att stoppa dem riskerar vi att väcka samma ondska inom oss själva.”

[James Tiburtius Kirk]

“Surveillance of the citizens are OK, as long as they don’t know about it.”

(Swedish Foreign Minister)

“Exposing illegal things your government has been doing is illegal.”

Men tend to have the beliefs that suit their passions.”

[Bertrand Russell]

“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”

[Joseph Conrad, Under Western Eyes]

“If we shouldn’t bargain with villains, we hardly have anyone to bargain with.”

“When you’re young it’s easy to differ between good and bad. As you become older it becomes more difficult.”

“It is easy to be tolerant, when in minority.”