"It is curious to note that when for……" — Karl Hess
"It is curious to note that when for reasons of conscience, people refuse to kill, they are often exempted from active military duty. But there are no exemptions for people who, for reasons of conscience, refuse to financially support the bureaucracy that actually does the killing. Apparently, the state takes money more seriously than life."
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Karl Hess
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15 Quotes by Karl Hess
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All who love Liberty are enemies of the state.
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Vietnam should remind conservatives that whenever you put your faith in big government for any reason, sooner or later you…
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We do not want to lead or be led. We want to be free.
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The revolution occurs when the victims cease to cooperate.
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Laissez-faire capitalism, or anarchocapitalism, is simply the economic form of the libertarian ethic. Laissez-faire capitalism encompasses the notion that men…
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In a laissez-faire society, there could exist no public institution with the power to forcefully protect people from themselves. From…
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What I have learned about corporate capitalism, roughly, is that it is an act of theft, by and large, through…
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We have the illusion of freedom only because so few ever try to exercise it. Try it sometime. Try to…
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They [anarchists] spring from a single seed, no matter the flowering of their ideas. The seed is liberty. And that…
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Liberty, finally, is not a box into which people are to be forced. Liberty is a space in which people…
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No person is so grand or wise or perfect as to be the master of another person. Teacher, perhaps. Setter…
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A Call for Revolution, 1993 Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism…
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,…
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
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I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the…
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he…
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still…
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
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