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If libertarianism were easy to explain, and it weren't easy to exaggerate the effects of libertarianism, I think it would have been…
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The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go outdoors much,…
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Violence is interesting. This is a great obstacle to world peace and also to more thoughtful television programming.
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Some jobs are worse than actual wives. Ad agency vs. Matrimony, for instance: Even the most capricious and demanding spouse is not…
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Writing this book required an enormous amount of help from friends. To them goes the credit. I'll take the money.
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The Tenth Commandment sends a message to socialists, to egalitarians, to people obsessed with fairness, to American presidential candidates in the year…
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We're told cars are wasteful. Wasteful of what? Oil did a lot of good sitting in the ground for millions of years.…
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[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was…
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Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Many of our miseries are merely comparative: we are often made unhappy, not by the presence of any real evil, but by…
— Samuel Johnson
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The growth of our knowledge is the result of a process closely resembling what Darwin called 'natural selection'; that is, the natural…
— Karl Popper
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I concur with you strictly in your opinion of the comparative merits of atheism and demonism, and really see nothing but the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true…
— Anthony Storr
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It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return…
— David Ricardo
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Thousands of important and intelligent men have never been able to grasp the principle of comparative advantage or believe it even after…
— Paul Samuelson
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Strolling on, it seems to me that the strangeness and wonder of existence are emphasized here, in the desert, by the comparative…
— Edward Abbey
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