A society that puts equality... ahead of freedom will end up with neither.

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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation.

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History suggests that Capitalism is a necessary condition for political freedom.

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Columbus did not seek a new route to the Indies in response to a majority directive.

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The price works so well, so efficiently, that we are not aware of it most of the time.

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Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.

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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it.

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Is it really true that political self-interest is nobler somehow than economic self-interest?

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The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.

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Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

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