External Restraint Quotes by Frank Chodorov

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• All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.
• The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The…
• The pertinent question: if Americans did not want these wars should they have been compelled to fight them?
• Perhaps the removal of trade restrictions throughout the world would do more for the cause of universal peace than can any political…
• Freedom is essentially a condition of inequality, not equality. It recognizes as a fact of nature the structural differences inherent in man…
• The early American knew that freedom was nothing more than the absence of external restraint on behavior; the government could not give…
• There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.
• Popular suffrage is in itself no guarantee of freedom. People can vote themselves into slavery.
• We cannot restore traditional American freedom unless we limit the government's power to tax. No tinkering with this, that, or the other…
• [When people] say 'let's do something about it,' they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do…
• The more subsidized it is, the less free it is. What is known as 'free education' is the least free of all,…
• The freedoms won by Americans in 1776 were lost in the revolution of 1913.

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