The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves. Author: William Hazlitt Copy Quote More from William Hazlitt “Violent antipathies are always suspicious, and betray a secret affinity.” “Travel's greatest purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.” “The world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flatterin…” “Even a highwayman, in the way of trade, may blow out your brains, but if he use…”