"The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action."-- Frank Herbert
"Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt."-- Herbert Hoover
A city is a large community where people are lonesome together-- Herbert Prochnow
"If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual."-- Frank Herbert
All goverments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathalogical personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted.-- Frank Herbert