Leonard Read Quotes
- The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all.
- [S]tatism is but socialized dishonesty; it is feathering the nests of some with feathers coercively plucked from others - on the grand scale. There is…
- The American people are becoming more and more afraid of, and are running away from, their own revolution.
- Were it necessary to bring a majority into a comprehension of the libertarian philosophy, the cause of liberty would be utterly hopeless. Every significant movement…
- We need only take our heads out of the sand to see clearly that interventionism not only has failed to provide the promised something-for-nothing, but…
- Socialism takes and redistributes wealth, but it is utterly incapable of creating wealth.
- What, actually, is the difference between communism and fascism? Both are forms of statism, authoritarianism. The only difference between Stalin's communism and Mussolini's fascism is…