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Elements of Libertarian Leadership

Elements of Libertarian Leadership by Leonard Read

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05/15/1962Leonard E. Read

Notes on the Theory, Methods and Practice of Freedom

It is difficult to set forth the libertarian ideal, but expounding it is simple compared to living by it. Nonetheless, life lived according to right principles can never be more than sporadic except as the ideal is sought for, held up, and used as a guide.

Author:

Leonard E. Read

Leonard E. Read was the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education — the first modern libertarian think tank in the United States — and was largely responsible for the revival of the liberal tradition in post–World War II America.

References

The Foundation for Economic Education, New York, 1962