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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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When you become completely loving and kind without fear and without thought of harming others, you graudate from the Earth school. That…
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We, the lineal representatives of the successful enactors of one scene of slaughter after another, must, whatever more pacific virtues we may…
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If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing…
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I believe that in this new world that we live in, we often have a responsibility, you know, to actually go beyond…
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On love, not harming others, and respecting all beings. Even animals have these elements in their behavioral patterns. We should start by…
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If we can manage to refrain from harming others in our everyday actions and words, we can start to give more serious…
— Dalai Lama
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All over the world people have developed their own ideas about what's right and wrong in life, but so long as you…
— Haruki Murakami
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If Christ be a fraud, he was among the most peculiar yet brilliant of frauds in saying that only he was the…
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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
— Wayne Dyer
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Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with…
— Steven Seagal
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Now here's somebody who wants to smoke a marijuana cigarette. If he's caught, he goes to jail. Now is that moral? Is…
— Milton Friedman
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A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment…
— E. Stanley Jones
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