Occupation: Speechwriter Birth: May 25, 1923 Death: April 22, 1994
Whenever you put your faith in big government for any reason, sooner or later you wind up an apologist for mass murder..
The Declaration of Independence is so lucid were afraid of it today. It scares the hell out of every modern bureaucrat, because it tells them there c….
It is curious to note that when for reasons of conscience, people refuse to kill, they are often exempted from active military duty. But there are no….
We have the illusion of freedom only because so few ever try to exercise it. Try it sometime. Try to save your home from the highway crowd, or to wor….
There is no better way to return the matter of taxation to full public discusssion than to repeal the withholding taxes on wages and salaries. Only w….
The fundamental question of politics has always been whether there should be politics..
In a laissez-faire society, there could exist no public institution with the power to forcefully protect people from themselves. From other people (c….
They [anarchists] spring from a single seed, no matter the flowering of their ideas. The seed is liberty. And that is all it is. It is not a socialis….
All who love Liberty are enemies of the state..
Liberty, finally, is not a box into which people are to be forced. Liberty is a space in which people may live. It does not tell you how they will li….
For loving, working, and creative people to throw off the yoke of power it is necessary to abolish power itself, not merely to make the yoke comforta….
When you put your faith in big government, you end up an apologist for mass murder..
The most revolutionary thing you can do is get to know your neighbors..
Everybody knows that the federal government promises a lot and delivers damn little, and pays for most of what it does deliver out of the earnings of….
I am in total opposition to any institutional power. I favor a world of neighborhoods in which all social organization is voluntary and the ways of l….
Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right-w….
The revolution occurs when the victims cease to cooperate..
Laissez-faire capitalism, or anarchocapitalism, is simply the economic form of the libertarian ethic. Laissez-faire capitalism encompasses the notio….
No person is so grand or wise or perfect as to be the master of another person. Teacher, perhaps. Setter of good example, perhaps. Genius, perhaps. B….
We do not want to lead or be led. We want to be free..
The dinosaurs invented Jesus to test our confidence in science..