"Not only can no one predict the future,……" — Harry Browne

"Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past."

— Harry Browne

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102 Quotes by Harry Browne

Harry Browne has 102 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Forcing people to be generous isn't humanitarian, effective, compassionate or moral. Only acts that are truly voluntary for all concerned…
Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it…
When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something…
A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the…
Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to…
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
You owe it to yourself to be the best person possible. Because if you are, others will want to be…
In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it…
There was no military reason to drop atomic bombs on Japan. They were used as terrorist weapons - killing innocent…
A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources…
What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly…
But, actually, it is only Americans who say that our freedoms and prosperity are the reason foreigners hate us. If…

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