“ All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control the desires and passions of men that, on the contrary, they direct a… Baruch Spinoza
“ Commerce tends toward rewarding inclusion, broadness, and liberality. Tribal loyalties, ethnic and religious bigotries, and irrational prejudices are bad for business. The merchant class has been conv… Jeffrey Tucker
“ When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we in essence accept that the state owns our bodies. Ron Paul
“ 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… Jeffrey Tucker
“ If government played by the same rules as the rest of us, it would cease to be government. Sheldon Richman
“ It was Thomas Edison who brought us electricity, not the Sierra Club. It was the Wright brothers who got us off the ground, not the Federal Aviation Administration. It was Henry Ford who ended the iso… Thomas Sowell
“ The only idea they have ever manifested as to what is a government of consent, is this--that it is one to which everybody must consent, or be shot. Lysander Spooner
“ The first people to get the new money are the counterfeiters, which they use to buy various goods and services. The second receivers of the new money are the retailers who sell those goods to the coun… Murray N. Rothbard
“ I feel ashamed that so many of us cannot imagine a better way to do things than locking children up all day in cells instead of letting them grow up knowing their families, mingling with the world, as… John Taylor Gatto
“ Copyright: a system of monopoly privilege over the expression of ideas that enables government to stop consumer-friendly economic development and reward uncompetitive and legally privileged elites to… Jeffrey Tucker
“ The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots. H.L. Mencken
“ What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to sur… Thomas Sowell
“ The government enforces a monopoly over the production and distribution of its alleged 'services' and brings violence to bear against would-be competitors. In so doing, it reveals the fraud at the hea… Robert Higgs
“ Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Even the sanction of political authority is not necessary for its existence. Certain commodities came to be money qu… Carl Menger
“ Anarcho-capitalism is not by definition libertarian. It is rather a prediction, not a definition. David D. Friedman
“ All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it. Alexis de Tocqueville
“ Historical definition of a country's borders... "...here's where my murder geography ends and your murder geography begins, at least until I get more murderers to expand my murder-fest. Stefan Molyneux
