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Society Quotes by Murray Rothbard
- The diversity of mankind is a basic postulate of our knowledge of human beings. But if mankind is diverse and individuated, then how can anyone…
- The great non sequitur committed by defenders of the State, is to leap from the necessity of society to the necessity of the State.
- It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid facing…
- Money is different from all other commodities: other things being equal, more shoes, or more discoveries of oil or copper benefit society, since they help…
- Briefly, the State is that organization in society which attempts to maintain a monopoly of the use of force and violence in a given territorial…
- I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual. Anarchists oppose…
- I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.
- Money ... is the nerve center of the economic system. If, therefore, the state is able to gain unquestioned control over the unit of all…
- The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.
- If we look at the black record of mass murder, exploitation, and tyranny levied on society by governments over the ages, we need not be…
- It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy…
More Society Quotes
- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
- At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at… — Rudolf Arnheim
- The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
- When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society… — Isaac Asimov
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi