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Each of us has a natural right to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.
- — Frédéric Bastiat
Each of us has a natural right to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.
- — Frédéric Bastiat
An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense [...] that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
- — Alan Greenspan
There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.
- — John Adams
Social cooperation under the division of labor is the ultimate and sole source of man's success in his struggle for survival and his endeavors to improve as much as possible the material conditions of his well-being. But as human nature is, society cannot exist if there is no provision for preventing unruly people from actions incompatible with community life.
- — Ludwig von Mises
The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.
- — Ludwig von Mises
Be it or be it not true that Man is shapen in iniquity and conceived in sin, it is unquestionably true that Government is begotten of aggression, and by aggression.
- — Herbert Spencer
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
- — Immanuel Kant
Once the principle of government is admitted, any notion of restraining government power is illusory. Even if, as liberals have proposed, a government limited its activities to the protection of existing private property rights, the question of how much security to produce would arise. Motivated by self-interest and the disutility of labor, but with the power to tax, a government agent's answer will invariably be the same: To maximize expenditures and to minimize production. The more money one can spend and the less one must work, the better off one will be.
- — Hans-Hermann Hoppe
I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death.
- — Patrick Henry
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