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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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I wanted to write about looking at the world, so it's more about helping people, or persuading people, to see what is…
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Christianity is not a matter of persuading people of particular ideas, but of inviting them to share in the greatness of Christ.…
— Ignatius of Antioch
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Today's political leaders demonstrate their low opinion of the public with every social law they pass. They believe that, if given the…
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Propaganda is persuading people to make up their minds while withholding some of the facts from them.
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I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people,…
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Management is about persuading people to do things they do not want to do, while leadership is about inspiring people to do…
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I'm not good at standing on platforms and persuading people to my political point of view. Nor would I seek to. My…
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Persuading people through technology is the next social revolution. Facebook demonstrates just how powerful it will be.
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We do not influence the course of events by persuading people that we are right when we make what they regard as…
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