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“In almost all matters, the real question should be: why…” quote by Harry Browne — Download Open image

“In almost all matters, the real question should be: why are we letting government handle this?”

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The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.

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Conservatives say the government can't end poverty by force, but they believe it can use force to make people moral. Liberals say government can't…

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Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for…

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Whatever the price, identify it now. What will you have to go through to get where you want to be? There is a price…

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The first step in freeing yourself from social restrictions is the realization that there is no such thing as a safe code of conduct…

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Only free people have an incentive to be virtuous. Only people who bear the consequences of their own acts will care about those consequences…

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So what is government?... Very simply, it is an agency of coercion. Of course, there are other agencies of coercion - such as the…

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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.

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