Anthony de Jasay Quotes
- ... the smaller the domain where choices among alternatives are made collectively, the smaller will be the probability that any individual's preference gets overruled.
- People who live in states have as a rule never experienced the state of nature and vice-versa, and have no practical possibility of moving from…
- In the process of helping some (perhaps most) people to more utility and justice, the state imposes on civil society a system of interdictions and…
- Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and…
- Karl Popper once advised a student that if he wanted to reap intellectual fame, he should write endless pages of obscure, high-flown prose that would…