The 16th Amendment corroded the American concept of natural rights; ultimately reduced the American citizen to a status of subject, so much so that he is not aware of it; enhanced Executive power to the point of reducing Congress to innocuity; and enabled the central government to bribe the states, once independent units, into subservience. No kingship in the history of the world ever exercised more power than our Presidency, or had more of the people's wealth at its disposal.
Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids. - Frank Chodorov
Private capitalism makes a steam engine; State capitalism makes pyramids.
- Frank Chodorov
Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man - in tem… - Frank Chodorov
Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man - in tem…
The early American knew that freedom was nothing more than the absence of external restraint on behavior; the government could not give you freedom, … - Frank Chodorov
The early American knew that freedom was nothing more than the absence of external restraint on behavior; the government could not give you freedom, …
The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have no n… - Frank Chodorov
The corruption of freedom is in proportion to the moral deterioration of the people. For a people who have lost their sense of self-respect have no n…
There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion. - Frank Chodorov
There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.
Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples… - Frank Chodorov
Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political union of peoples…
Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The government says t… - Frank Chodorov
Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The government says t…
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped. - Frank Chodorov
Taxation is nothing but organized robbery, and there the subject should be dropped.
Increasing the power of the state in response to the Soviet menace would not defeat socialism in Russia but bring it to the United States. - Frank Chodorov
Increasing the power of the state in response to the Soviet menace would not defeat socialism in Russia but bring it to the United States.
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