May Quotes
20575 May quotes by 7930 unique authors
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The "progressives" who today masquerade as "liberals" may rant against "fascism"; yet it is their policy that paves the way for Hitlerism. Nothing could have…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The institution of delegated power implies that there is a portion of virtue and honor among mankind which may be a reasonable foundation of confidence.
— Alexander Hamilton
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As you may have heard, the U.S. is putting together a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? Think about it -…
— Jay Leno
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The only service that you can render God is to give expression to what he is trying to give to the world, through you. The…
— Wallace D. Wattles
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Science only means knowledge; and for [Greek] ancients it did only mean knowledge. Thus the favorite science of the Greeks was Astronomy, because it was…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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When we feel stuck, going nowhere-even starting to slip backward-we may actually be backing up to get a running start.
— Dan Millman
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A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may happen as a result of them…
— Carlos Castaneda
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Don't wait until you die to learn the warrior's way. Do it now, each night, just before you drift off to sleep. As you review…
— Dan Millman
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And now that the legislators and do-gooders have so futilely inflicted so many systems upon society, may they finally end where they should have begun:…
— Frederic Bastiat
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When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion - when you see that in order to produce, you need to…
— Ayn Rand
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Socialism is the doctrine that man has no right to exist for his own sake, that his life and his work do not belong to…
— Ayn Rand
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Collectivism holds that the individual has no rights, that his life and work belong to the group (to "society," to the tribe, the state, the…
— Ayn Rand
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Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the…
— Leonard Peikoff
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I had this great urge... I had it the day I was born. Some may call it destiny. My parents and friends called it dismaying.
— Dian Fossey
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The future inhabitants of [both] the Atlantic and Mississippi states will be our sons. We think we see their happiness in their union, and we…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If there be any among us who wish to dissolve the Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed, as monuments of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If you would not confront your neighbor and demand his money at the point of a gun to solve every new problem that may appear…
— William E. Simon
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When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in public service," you…
— Albert J. Nock
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He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The freedom of speech and the freedom of the press have not been granted to the people in order that they may say things which…
— Samuel Gompers
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What seems fair enough against a squalid huckster of bad liquor may take on a different face, if used by a government determined to suppress…
— Learned Hand
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The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to life, liberty and…
— Robert H. Jackson
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In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. - Manifesto of the Communist…
— Karl Marx
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A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the right, under any circumstances, to initiate force against another human being, or to…
— L. Neil Smith
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There may be troubled waters along the many paths my life shall take, but only I as a man, may keep my vessel afloat, and…
— Robert M. Hensel
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