There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.
Ayn RandTags: innocence law government crime libertarian
The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.
Frédéric BastiatTags: history philosophy liberal government france libertarian bastiat
We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. "I'm this way because my father made me this way. I'm this way because my husband made me this way." Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But then you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible.
Camille PagliaTags: inspirational art sex america liberal criticism responsibility culture victim libertarian democrat republican trauma
If I want my people to be free, Americans have to be free.
Russell MeansTags: libertarian native-american alternative
I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.
Mikhail BakuninTags: liberty freedom libertarian
I am a libertarian with a small 'l' and a Republican with a capital 'R'. And I am a Republican with a capital 'R' on grounds of expediency, not on principle.
Milton FriedmanTags: libertarian republican charlie-rose-show
And yet we have what purports, or professes, or is claimed, to be a contract—the Constitution—made eighty years ago, by men who are now all dead, and who never had any power to bind us, but which (it is claimed) has nevertheless bound three generations of men, consisting of many millions, and which (it is claimed) will be binding upon all the millions that are to come; but which nobody ever signed, sealed, delivered, witnessed, or acknowledged; and which few persons, compared with the whole number that are claimed to be bound by it, have ever read, or even seen, or ever will read, or see.
Lysander SpoonerTags: freedom philosophy individualism anarchy government political anarchism constitution free-market libertarian social-contract anarcho-capitalism classical-liberalism
Librarian: taking the E.T. out of Libertarian.
Jud BarryTags: librarian libertarian
Trade protection accumulates upon a single point the good which it effects, while the evil inflicted is infused throughout the mass. The one strikes the eye at a first glance, while the other becomes perceptible only to close investigation.
Frédéric BastiatTags: economy libertarian free-trade logical-thinking
A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.
Isabel PatersonTags: liberty education freedom totalitarianism taxes political libertarian statism
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