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Albert Jay Nock

The philosophical doctrine of equality gives no more ground for the assumption that all men are educable than it does for the assumption that all men are 6 feet tall.

As far as I know, there does not exist a university or an undergraduate college, in the traditional and proper sense, anywhere in the country.

Jim Fedako

Creative destruction is required for a vibrant economy. Allowing government to stop change and innovations through regulations hurts the consumer and squashes both new products and improvements.

Morgan J. Poliquin

While most Americans will never see the money the government takes they will have to bear the cost of the higher metal prices that result.

Jeffrey A. Tucker

An economically literate public is the foundation for keeping that amazing and wild machine called the market working and functioning for the benefit of the whole of humanity.

Douglas French

Man has insatiable wants and constantly attempts to improve his lot in life. And for those with no spiritual or philosophical grounding, that means increasing status anxiety.

Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.

Make the dollar as good as gold and you eliminate the inflation problem and the business cycles that go along with it.

David Gordon

From its founding, America has rejected the worldview of prioritizing physical safety above all else, as such a mentality leads to an impoverished and empty civic life.

Murray N. Rothbard

Thus, the most important attempt in this century to rebut anarchism and to justify the State fails totally and in each of its parts.

Douglas French

It's likely there "won't be any cotton growing in California 10 years from now," setting the stage for the next generation of Boswells to fallow the fields and sell water to Los Angeles.

Douglas French

It probably doesn't matter whether these kids can add, subtract and multiply. After all, social justice demands that society provide for them from cradle to grave.