David Boaz Quotes

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• Maybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government.
• We should distinguish at this point between "government" and "state" ... A government is the consensual organization by which we adjudicate disputes, defend our rights,…
• Don't hit other people, don't take their stuff and keep your promises.
• Each person has the right to live his life in any way he chooses so long as he respects the equal rights of others.
• Taxes should be lower, flatter, and simpler, in that order.
• People in government are self-interested just like people in business.
• Conservatives want to be your daddy, telling you what to do and what not to do. Liberals want to be your mommy, feeding you, tucking…
• The real reason to abolish departments like Energy and Education is not to promote efficiency, nor even to save taxpayers’ money. It is that many…
• Most change in America doesn't come from, politicians. It comes from people inventing things and creating. The telephone, the telegraph, the computer, all those things…
• The difference between libertarianism and socialism is that libertarians will tolerate the existence of a socialist community, but socialists can't tolerate a libertarian community.
• The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between farmers and city dwellers, but between tax payers and tax…

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