Aggression Quote by Stephan Kinsella

“The only government tolerated by libertarians is one that exercises only retaliatory use of force on anyone who initiates the use of force against…

— John Hospers

Force is the antithesis of freedom, but force must be used, if only to defend against other force

— Thomas Sowell

Libertarian principles are very simple, but you can't violate any of them and still call yourself Libertarian.

— John McAfee

“Libertarianism holds that the only proper role of violence is to defend person and property against violence, that any use of violence that goes…

— Murray N. Rothbard

“Libertarianism is the view that each person has the right to live his life in any way he chooses so long as he respects…

— David Boaz

No one may threaten or commit violence ('aggress') against another man's person or property. Violence may be employed only against the man who commits…

— Murray Rothbard

Force when aggressively applied is "violence" and is, therefore, morally unjustifiable, but when it is used in the furtherance of a legitimate cause, it…

— Bhagat Singh

Force rules the world, and not opinion; but opinion is that which makes use of force

— Blaise Pascal

The use of force to liberate people is very different from the use of force to suppress or control them, or even to defeat…

— Paul Wolfowitz

Libertarians typically argue that particular obligations, at least under normal circumstances, must be created by consent; they cannot be unilaterally imposed by others.

— Tom G. Palmer

“The basic political principle of the Objectivist ethics is: no man may initiate the use of physical force against others. No man—or group or…

— Ayn Rand

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.

— Mark Twain