Greater Quote by Llewellyn Rockwell Download Open image “The state always poses a greater threat to society than whatever problem it purports to solve.” — Llewellyn Rockwell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greater Problem Solve States Threat
All nonstate threats to life, liberty, and property appear to be relatively petty and therefore can be dealt with. Only states can pose truly… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
In today's interdependent world, a threat to one becomes a menace to all. And no state can defeat these challenges and threats alone. — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
History has shown us many times that if the state repressively forces the redistribution of wealth and social justice, it becomes dangerous both for… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
The state is and has been in history a source of disorder and chaos, and this problem gets worse the more the state grows. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The State not seldom tolerates a comparatively great evil to keep out millions of lesser ills and inconveniences which otherwise would be inevitable and… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day, whilst… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Society in every state is a blessing, but government, even in its best stage, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Even if we are all doomed to live under the state, it doesn't follow that there is, or even can be, such a thing… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Government is, and always has been, the greatest criminal threat to the peaceful members of society. — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
“The State is not the hope of the world; it is an institution grounded in the threat of violence, whether via capital punishments or… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
The people and the warmakers are two distinct groups. We must never say 'we' when discussing the US government's foreign policy. For one thing,… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Repeal the entire Banking Act of 1933, and Austrian School economists will cheer, especially if the current system were replaced by a 100%-reserve competitive… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
We like to imagine that in history, truth will prevail through sheer persuasive power. Sadly, this is not the case. Truth needs champions... — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
It is not caving in to the bees to stop poking a stick into their hive. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Welcome to the age of paper money, where governments and central banks can manufacture as much money as they want without limit. Gold was… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Everything done by the state is ultimately done by means of aggression, which is to say violence or the threat of violence against the… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Money out of nothing is money that is eventually worth nothing. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
One ironic legacy of the Clinton administration is the rearming of the American citizenry. Each time Clinton and his friends in Congress threaten another… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
It's a hard truth for Americans to face, that neither team in Washington is going to guard what we love the most. That is… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The most encouraging trend of our time is the widespread loss of faith in government. No longer do people look to the government as… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For You are a fire… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Life takes hold of us with strong hands and makes us greater than we thought. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a different ball of wax. I've been trying to say for I don't know how many months now that the traditional… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I think that as a writer your responsibility is to search for and stir up the things that are in this world. There is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image