Voluntary Quotes

270 Voluntary quotes by 202 unique authors

The average tax payer is not a big voluntary supporter of the arts. The only art that the average taxpayer buys voluntarily either has a… — Dave Barry
People think what's in the US today is capitalism. It's not even close to capitalism. Capitalism doesn't have a central bank, capitalism doesn't have taxes,… — Jeff Berwick
Still,[...] in all forms of comics the sequential artist relies upon the tacit cooperation of the reader. This cooperation is based upon the convention of… — Will Eisner
There should essentially be no limits to the voluntary definition of marriage. — Ron Paul
The concept of equal pay for equal work is not only an impossible task, it can only be accomplished with the total rejection of the… — Ron Paul
Democrats see our voluntary military supported by taxpayer dollars as their personal Salvation Army. Self-interested behavior, such as deploying troops to serve the nation, is… — Ann Coulter
Market Anarchism is the doctrine that the legislative, adjudicative, and protective functions unjustly and inefficiently monopolised by the coercive State should be entirely turned over… — Roderick T. Long
Third, there is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called 'sportsmanship'. Our tools for the pursuit of wildlife improve faster than… — Aldo Leopold
The general desire of men to live by their heads rather than their hands, and the strong allurements of great cities to those who have… — Thomas Jefferson
Maybe some folks are alcoholics and others are just voluntary drunks. Maybe some folks drink due to body chemistry and others due to their lazy… — George Jones
If we can implant in our people the Christian virtues which we sum up in the word character, and, at the same time, give them… — Unknown Author
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Make haste in giving voluntary charity, for calamities cannot pass by it. — Al-Tabarani
The intention of this way of life [voluntary simplicity] is not to dogmatically live with less. It's a more demanding intention of living with balance.… — Duane Elgin
A product of your life and liberty is your property. Property is the fruit of your labor, the product of your time, energy, and talents.… — Ken Schoolland
Since you own your life, you are responsible for your life. You do not rent your life from others who demand your obedience. Nor are… — Ken Schoolland
If we were given one word of information in our entire history, how we'd treasure it! how we'd pore over ever syllable, divining it's meaning,… — Karen Traviss
The voluntary approach to corporate social responsibility has failed in many cases. — David Suzuki
To believe that patriotism will not flourish if patriotic ceremonies are voluntary and spontaneous instead of a compulsory routine is to make an unflattering estimate… — Robert H. Jackson
The militia is a voluntary force not associated or under the control of the States except when called out; [ when called into actual service]… — Alexander Hamilton
If you want to travel on the airline system, you give up your privacy. If you want your privacy, don't fly. Flying is voluntary. — Robert Crandall
Play is a subset of voluntary behaviour involving a selective mechanism which reverses the usual contingencies of power so as to permit the subject a… — Brian Sutton-Smith
Then the necessary decline of non-voluntary learning and rise of the self-assured will which perfects itself in the glorious sunlight of the free person may… — Max Stirner
The task for a modern industrial society is to achieve what is now technically realizable, namely, a society which is really based on free voluntary… — Noam Chomsky
The body is a marvelous machine...a chemical laboratory, a power-house. Every movement, voluntary or involuntary, full of secrets and marvels — Theodor Herzl

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