War Quote by Murray N. Rothbard

“Second Treatise of Government by John Locke.”

— Charles River Editors

“above all, Locke’s transforming idea that government was established and maintained by the consent of the governed, in which all men had an equal…

— James MacGregor Burns

“above all, Locke’s transforming idea that government was established and maintained by the consent of the governed, in which all men had an equal…

— James MacGregor Burns

“Locke said, as have others, that natural law is forever and enduring, and man-made law, which may vary from place to place and time…

— Mark R. Levin

“Those who are to conduct a war cannot in the nature of things, be proper or safe judges, whether a war ought to be…

— James Madison

“Classical theorists (foremost John Locke, a British philosopher greatly admired by the founders) captured the predicament in the idea of a preconstitutional “state of…

— Michael S. Greve

“Locke said, as have others, that natural law is forever and enduring, and man-made law, which may vary from place to place and time…

— Mark R. Levin

“Slaves.” As one of his loudest critics exclaimed in 1776, “Such was the language of the humane Mr. Locke!” Nor was this surprising. For…

— Nancy Isenberg

“As Thomas Jefferson once noted, “Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of the day; but a series of oppressions,…

— Jim Marrs

“God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure it, and…

— Robert J. Rayback

“It is easy to conceive that, according to the power of the legislator, it destroys for its own profit, and in different degrees, amongst…

— Frédéric Bastiat

“War, as father of all things, and king, names few to serve as gods, and of the rest makes these men slaves, those free.”

— Heraclitus