The State always moves slowly and grudgingly towards any purpose that accrues to society's advantage, but moves rapidly and with alacrity towards one that accrues to its own advantage; nor does it ever move towards social purposes on its own initiative, but only under heavy pressure, while its motion towards anti-social purposes is self-sprung.
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Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.
Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.
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What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being?
The modern definition of 'racist' is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.
The modern definition of 'racist' is someone who is winning an argument with a liberal.
There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.
There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.
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...the argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerful tools human reason can employ, but an argument against all exclusive, privileged, monopolistic organization, against the use of coercion to prevent others from doing better.
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Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have the exact measure of the injustice and wrong which will be imposed on them.
Without a country, I am not a man.
Without a country, I am not a man.
