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When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been…
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Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other…
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My major problem with the world is a problem of scarcity in the midst of plenty ... of people starving while there…
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Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic…
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Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,…
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Whenever we depart from voluntary cooperation and try to do good by using force, the bad moral value of force triumphs over…
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The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Fundamentally, there are only two ways of coordinating the economic activities of millions. One is central direction involving the use of coercion…
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Self-interest is not myopic selfishness. It is whatever it is that interests the participants, whatever they value, whatever goals they pursue. The…
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The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.…
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A society based on the freedom to choose is better than a society based on the principles of socialism, communism and coercion.
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For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm,…
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The Bible identifies 15 crimes against the family worthy of the death penalty. ABORTION is treason against the family and deserves the…
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I've made it clear, Madam President, that the war against terrorism is not a war against Muslims, nor is it a war…
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It is obviously good and proper to respect the U.S. flag, perpetuated with the blood of American heroes. On the other hand,…
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CEOs of fossil energy companies know what they are doing and are aware of long-term consequences of continued business as usual. In…
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...chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to [should] be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature; [Hansen] accusing…
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We should not give up and say that the situation is hopeless. There is still our conscience, there is still the memory…
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The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.…
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The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature
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We're constantly getting these messages to mind our own business and look the other way if we want to be well liked,…
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The collapse of good conscience and the absence of accountability and public scrutiny have led to crimes against humanity and violations of…
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I think that in any argument about right or wrong in football, a reference to Don Revie's Leeds United is the nuclear…
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