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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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Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is…
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Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on…
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I’m so revolted by writers taking themselves seriously that, as a kind of protest, I’ve deprioritized the role of writing in my…
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Influence people think about it as someone you like but influence is also what you're revolted by. In fact, often it's what…
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Just as our parents' souls revolted against God, their bodies revolted against their souls, to which they had been subject. And they…
— Alice von Hildebrand
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The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung…
— Omar N. Bradley
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I take it to be axiomatic that people are revolted by witnessing the shameless gratification of an appetite they do not share
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The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and He intends that…
— Ellen G. White
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I was born in Paris in 1950. I had a strict upper-class Catholic education but I never really fitted in the system…
— Francois Gautier
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...[Changers] were a threat to identity, a challenge to the individualism even of those they were never likely to impersonate. It had…
— Iain Banks
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One of the big mistakes Republicans made with the Contract with America is that they tried to do too much too fast,…
— Dick Gephardt
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I revolted from sentimentality, less because it was false than because it was cruel.
— Ellen Glasgow
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