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Anarchy—it’s not the law, it’s just a good idea.



The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

— R. Buckminster Fuller



If goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.

— Frédéric Bastiat



I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

— Marcus Cicero



Democracy extends the sphere of individual freedom, socialism restricts it. Democracy attaches all possible value to each man; socialism makes each man a mere agent, a mere number. Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word: equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.

— Alexis de Tocqueville



If people behaved like governments, you’d call the cops.

— Kelvin Throop



What this country needs are more unemployed politicians.

— Edward Langley



Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.

— Isaiah Berlin



Coercion cannot but result in chaos in the end.

— Mahatma Gandhi



No-one can compel me to be happy in accordance with his conception of the welfare of others, for each may seek his happiness in whatever way he sees fit, so long as he does not infringe upon the freedom of others to pursue a similar end which can be reconciled with the freedom of everyone else within a workable general law i.e. he must accord to others the same right as he enjoys himself.

— Immanuel Kant