Top Libertarian Quotes

The vast majority of people are unthinking prejudice machines.

Politics: the art of using euphemisms, lies, emotionalism and fear-mongering to dupe average people into accepting--or even demanding--their own enslavement.

Libertarian Definition

(a.) Pertaining to liberty, or to the doctrine of free will, as opposed to the doctrine of necessity.

(n.) One who holds to the doctrine of free will.

Politicians are interested in the health of the people like predators savor live prey.

Librarian: taking the E.T. out of Libertarian.

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

Entrepreneurial capitalism takes more people out of poverty than aid.

We know how the people of Argentina ruined their country. We know how the people of Venezuela ruined their country. Few Americans know much about the history of Argentina or Venezuela. But if they wis...

Art was the first casualty of the Socialist and Communist revolutions of the 20th Century. Socialists killed the independent thinkers first.

Art should be for sale. The artist should not.

The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily the supreme rule.

Liberty is not something a government gives you. It is a right that no government can legally take away.

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

No one has the right to place one human being in a position of political power over another.

I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.

Rhetorical bombast, music and song resound, banners wave, flowers and colors serve as symbols, and the leaders seek to attach their followers to their own person. Liberalism has nothing to do with all...

If government played by the same rules as the rest of us, it would cease to be government.

What ranks above all else for economic and political reconstruction is a radical change of ideologies. Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spir...

There is something immoral about abandoning your common sense in matters of social importance.

Deep pockets and empty hearts rule the world. We unleash them at our peril.

Growing economies are built by billions of actors behaving according to their own interests, coordinated through institutions that no one in particular created.Realizing this requires humility, a trai...