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I hold it to be the inalienable right of anybody to go the hell in his own way.

— Robert Frost



In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic

— John Maynard Keynes



The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

— Lord Acton



Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights).

— Robert Nozick



Concentrated political power is the most dangerous thing on earth.

— R.J. Rummel



In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. [...] This is the shabby secret of the welfare statists' tirades against gold. Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth. Gold stands in the way of this insidious process. It stands as a protector of property rights. If one grasps this, one has no difficulty in understanding the statists' antagonism toward the gold standard.

— Alan Greenspan



No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.

— Gideon Tucker



The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly to discover, to mine, and to process; and that it cannot be created by political fiat or caprice.

— Henry Hazlitt



Whatever you tax, you get less of.

— Alan Greenspan



Ei ole olemassa mitään niin pahaa, etteivät poliitikot voisi pahentaa sitä.

— Thomas Sowell