The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's easy: 100 per cent.
There will be a libertarian president
After the Volcker Fund collapsed, I got another grant from the Lilly Endowment to do a history of the U. S. , which I worked on from 1962-66. The original idea was to take the regular facts and put a libertarian assessment on everything.
I really didn't know much about the Libertarians. I knew they were for less government and more individual freedom. I liked that.
Laws were most numerous when the commonwealth was most corrupt
I'm a libertarian. I think a lot of people are libertarians and are afraid to admit it - or don't know.
I have said many times in the past I don't choose to be vice president, either Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or vegetarian.
Gradualism in theory is perpetuity in practice.
There's nothing that does so much harm as good intentions.
I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so.
Tax and Tax, spend and spend, elect and elect.
Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.
There is only one way to kill capitalism - by taxes, taxes, and more taxes.
The ideal Government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone - one which barely escapes being no government at all.
I have been a libertarian in my past but now I consider myself a classical liberal.
Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen.
That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.
Damn the Solar System. Bad light; planets too distant; pestered with comets; feeble contrivance; could make a better myself.
It rankles me when somebody tries to force somebody to do something.
If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.