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One Quotes by Harry Browne
- A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom…
- A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.
- World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered…
- The government is good at one thing. It knows how to break your legs, and then hand you a crutch and say, "See if it…
- The American heritage was one of individual liberty, personal responsibility and freedom from government ... Unfortunately ... that heritage has been lost. Americans no longer…
- The police can't stop an intruder, mugger, or stalker from hurting you. They can pursue him only after he has hurt or killed you. Protecting…
- Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past.
- Whatever the issue, let freedom offer us a hundred choices, instead of having government force one answer on everyone.
- Government seems to operate on the principle that if even one individual is incapable of using his freedom competently, no one can be allowed to…
- Contrary to all the blather we here about the unique goodness of the American people or our religious heritage or anything else, the one thing…
- Conservatives say the government can't end poverty by force, but they believe it can use force to make people moral. Liberals say government can't make…
- No one ever died from smoking marijuana, but millions of people have died by believing politicians.
- Most politicians believe in just one thing - winning elections. They'll say anything to get in office and stay there.
- You have only one life, and no one else will live it for you. Shouldn't you take the time right now to figure out what…
- Whatever the price, identify it now. What will you have to go through to get where you want to be? There is a price you…
- Insurance is meant for extraordinary circumstances. You don't use car insurance to pay for oil changes or gasoline; you have it as protection in case…
- The first step in freeing yourself from social restrictions is the realization that there is no such thing as a safe code of conduct -…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt