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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 I played the Sahara Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve, I got to bring Wiley, my 85-pound black lab.…
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in…
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When you're doing a deal with someone in the southern Sahara, it's a very different way of doing business than in London.…
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And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet…
— William Winwood Reade
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I slept in black tents, blue tents, skin tents, yurts of felt and windbreaks of thorns. One night, caught in a sandstorm…
— Bruce Chatwin
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If you should rear a duck in the heart of the Sahara, no doubt it would swim if you brought it to…
— Mark Twain
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By 2040, the Sahara will be moving into Europe and Berlin will be as hot as Baghdad. Atlanta will end up a…
— James Lovelock
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Hulkamania is like a single grain of sand in the Sahara desert that is Macho Madness.
— Randy Savage
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Africa north of the Sahara, from a zoological point of view, is now, and has been since early Tertiary times, a part…
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The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out…
— Nadine Gordimer
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