“ In proportion as you give the state power to do things for you, you give it power to do things to you. Albert Jay Nock
“ There are two methods, or means, and only two, whereby man's needs and desires can be satisfied. One is the production and exchange of wealth; this is the economic means. The other is the uncompensate… Albert Jay Nock
“ I wonder how many such men in America would know that Communism, the New Deal, Fascism, Nazism, are merely so-many trade-names for collectivist Statism, like the trade-names for tooth-pastes which are… Albert Jay Nock
“ It is easier to seize wealth than to produce it, and as long as the State makes the seizure of wealth a matter of legalized privilege, so long will the squabble for that privilege go on. Albert Jay Nock
“ In literature one has the best company in the world at complete command; one also has the worst. One has a social conscience which dissuades one from harbouring unprofitable company in life, and I fin… Albert Jay Nock
“ There’s only one way to improve society. Present it with a single improved unit: yourself. Albert Jay Nock
