Libertarianism and communism are equally crazy in opposite ways. Libertarians believe that it is possible to privatize everything without anarchy, while communists… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
For libertarians, freedom entails the right of people to live their lives any way they choose, so long as their conduct is… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
Libertarians are believers in small government who really mean it -- no excuses, no exceptions. [For Libertarians], the excesses of government are… — Richard Brookhiser Copy Share Image
Some libertarians say, 'Well, if people work harder, they can make more money.' But, you know, my mother is a nurse and… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Yet basically, libertarians are for freedom and liberty for individuals, while recognizing that in order to be free we must also be… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
For years we've been told by secretive power hoarders we need to compromise some of our hot freedom for security. Civil Libertarians… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by… — Roger Wicker Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can say about libertarians is that they are intellectually immature, frozen in the worldview many of them absorbed… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
“libertarians needed to mobilize youthful cadres by influencing academia in new ways. Traditional gifts to universities, he warned, didn’t guarantee enough ideological… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the right, under any circumstances, to initiate force against another human… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Possibly worst of all, from the standpoint of the dedicated enemies of freedom, the Internet is a world that libertarians - having… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
Most libertarians agree that all rights are, in effect, property rights, beginning with this fundamental right to self-ownership and control of one's… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
If conservatives really believed in individual liberty, as they endlessly claim and if they used both halves of their brains then they'd… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms—from the totalitarian and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
“Before the mid-20th century, when American libertarians entangled themselves in conservative coalitions against the New Deal and Soviet Communism, "free market" thinkers… — Charles W. Johnson Copy Share Image
It's the libertarians who want to reclaim decision-making for themselves. It's the small government folks who see government as a great Leviathan… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
If you tell most people what libertarians think, they immediately assume that you cannot mean it all the way, that you're really… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Maybe libertarians especially like Reddit because it is a perfect marketplace of content. Every Redditor is created equal, whether you're the highest… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
There are libertarians who are survivalists, who live in the middle of nowhere and who are ready for the world to end.… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
The best thing you can say about libertarians is that because their views derive from abstract theory, they tend to be highly… — Jacob Weisberg Copy Share Image
Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Most libertarians are worried about government but not worried about business. I think we need to be worrying about business in exactly… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
People think that libertarians are probably greedy and anti-social, and I'm sure some of them are. But the nice thing about it… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
This country is a one-party country. Half of it is called Republican and half is called Democrat. It doesn't make any difference.… — Hugh Downs Copy Share Image
Well, mutual aid is a very critical and important thing. For a while, I was saying libertarians have no souls, but I… — Vermin Supreme Copy Share Image
I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement. I don't think the libertarians have it… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
Many people, improperly, lump together libertarians and the Tea Parties. That's really wrong. Many of the libertarians are physicists, and many of… — Alan Grayson Copy Share Image
“Government, if it has any purpose at all (and many libertarians doubt it does), should be restricted to the protection of its… — Brian Doherty Copy Share Image
I'm tired of people thinking that Libertarians don't have morality- that they don't have values. that's a lot of hogwash. Libertarians are… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
Obama is trying to paint us as a caricature, as if we're some bizarre individualists who are hardcore libertarians. It's a false… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Despite massive evidence to the contrary, libertarians hold tight to their romantic concept of capitalism, which, freed from government interference, serves the… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
Over the years, I realized there was a Republican philosophy that I liked. And then they lost it. And LIBERTARIANS had more… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Libertarians believe that any government interference is bad. Anyone with a brain knows that climate change needs governmental leadership, and they can… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
“The only government tolerated by libertarians is one that exercises only retaliatory use of force on anyone who initiates the use of… — John Hospers Copy Share Image
The Democrats and Republicans stand at two extremes, characterized by which parts of our lives they emphasize their desire to control. Libertarians… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
Experiments in digitizing and running neural wetware under emulation are well established; some radical libertarians claim that, as the technology matures, death… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I find it perfectly consistent for libertarians to operate on the municipal or county level, where they are close to the people… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Libertarians have always battled the age-old scourge of war. They understood that war brought death and destruction on a grand scale, disrupted… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
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