Liberty
Index
INDEX
A
Ability
array of, 70, 72
to consume, widespread, 74
variation, 138, 140
Action
evidence of belief, 20
follows understanding, 126
freedom of, 22
Acton, (Lord) John E.E.D., 41
Administration
cost of controls, 149
improvement in government, 124
of charity, 38, 40
of research, 76
Administrative rule, 45, 57
Aggression, war of, 87
Aiken, Henry D., 34
Allegiance, blind, of social insects, 63
American Revolution, rebellion, 87
Anarchy, 50, 55
Animals, morals, lack of restraint, 34
Anonymity, charity and, 38
Ants, society of, 62
Arbitration, forced, and liberty, 25
Archeology, tracing progress of
civilizations, 112
Aristotle, 70
Arts, capital and, 33
Association, liberty in, 23
Astronomy, science of variation, 66, 96, 136
Atom, differences, 135
Atomic power, dangers from, 48
Authoritarianism, see Dictator; Slavery
Authorities, dictatorial tendency, 73
B
Baker, John R., 72
Ballinger, Willis J., 53
Bargaining with employer, 101
Beauty, variation and, 67, 137
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 70, 74
Beliefs
concealment and evidences of, 20, 22
false, barriers to progress, 82
liberty and, 18, 20
personal responsibility, 133
Bentham, Jeremy, 90
Biological control, 64
Biological processes, 140
Budget, federal, 118, 123
Burke, Edmund, 53, 88, 93, 106
Business
government in, 105
monopoly, 50, 118, 149
C
Caesar, C. Julius, 26
Capital
employer supplied, 101
progress dependent on, 33
taxation for socialism, 105
Capitalism, Lenin on, 110
Cardinal Sins, 45
Censorship of liberalism in Europe, 21
Chance, variation and, 136
Chang, Hsin-hai, 90, 104
Change
desire for improvement, 65
origin in variation, 67
physical and chemical, 139
speed of, 140
Chaos, variation as, 136
Charity, true and false defined, 37
Chase, Richard, 75
Chemistry
complexity of variation, 67, 140
research, one method of, 96
Choice
association and, 23
belief and, 133
and duty in social insects, 64
progress and, 69, 71, 140, 143
spending of incomes, 32, 123
Christ, method for peace, 89
Christian ethics and charity, 37
Chromosomes, variation, 139
Churches
beliefs expressed in, 21
financial support endangered, 39
Cities and towns, variation in size, 138
Civilization, rise and fall, 16, 33, 112
Clark, Colin, 110
Columbus, Christopher, 20
Combination, change and, 139
Commandments, Ten, 25, 45
Common good, obligation to, 133
Common property, 32
Communism, belief and false
representation, 20
Compassion
destruction of, 38
income uses and, 37
social insects lacking in, 63
Competition
humans and social insects, 63, 64
restriction of, 118, 149
variation and, 68, 139
Compounds, variation and progress, 67, 140
Compromise, effect on progress, 82, 121
Conflict
cause and forms, 84
disagreement without leading to, 46
Congressmen, impossible task expected of, 123
Conquerors, fall of famous, 89
Conscience in relation to liberty, 14, 133
Consume, ability to, widespread, 74
Contract, liberty in association and, 25
Control
see Dictator; Slavery
anarchy as cause, 50
biological, of social insects, 64
costs of administering, 149
democratic process of, 150
of thought, impossible directly, 21
Cooperation
employer and employee, 102
social insects, 63
spirit of, in voluntary processes, 16
Corporation, government owned, 106
Cory, Ernest N., 61
Cost of government, see Liberty; Taxes
Courtship, variation and selection in, 57, 67, 140
Creative minority, 75, 82
Cross breeding for progress, 141
Cultural progress, tools and, 33
Currency, debauchery, 110
Curve, normal, of variation, 136
Custom and rules of society, 46
Czechoslovakia, lost liberty, 27
D
Dark ages, 75, 83, 112
Death, liberty and, 88
Defensive wars, usual claim, 88
Deficits, governmental, France, 111
Demand, variation of, 138
Democracies, eight great, 53
Democracy
controlling the budget, 123
defined, 54
dupes in destruction of liberty, 56
liberty and, 53, 56, 60
power under guise of, 55
progress and, 81, 82
slavery and, 56, 103
types, 54
voting, see Majority rule
Demonstration, influence under liberty, 55
Depression, effect on tax rate, 109
Desires, conflict of, and liberty, 23
Deviation, and normal curve of variation, 136
Dictator
see Slavery
beliefs secure from, 20, 132
egotist, 80
genius may have tendency of, 73
God and, 64
growth of, 55
income control, 29
ownership rights, 32
personal gain, 30
power of, 26, 49, 53
progress and, 80
protection, claims of, 44
social insects, envied by, 62
war and, 86
Dignity, basis of liberty, 43
Dinosaur, weakness of, 89
Discovery
beneficiaries, 73
force attempted in planning, 75
progress and, 70
unpredictable, 75
Discrimination, association and, 23, 24
Disease, germ theory, 96, 103
Disease of society, 103
Disorder of variation, 136
Dissenters in planned economy, purge, 79
Divine Right of Kings, 133
Division of labor, 16
Double standard of morals, 104
Duty
bounden, 79
and choice in social insects, 64
responsibility and, 43
E
Economic liberty
and other types, 18
foundation of, 97
scope, 25
Economic urge, 34
Economics
beliefs in relation to, 21
items defined, 19
scope, 26
Economy, productive or parasitic, 119
Edison, Thomas A., 70, 74
Education
liberty and, 43, 126
progressive, 80
sources of information, 133
Efficiency of government in business, 105
Effort, satisfying wants easily, 34
Egotist, dictator and progress, 80, 144
Eisenhower, Dwight D., 36
Employees, liberty and, 15, 100, 101, 102
England, see Great Britain Enterprise, discouragement of, 29
Equality under law, 52
Europe, prevalence of war, 85
Evil, one justifying another, 119
Evolution, 141
Exchange
basis of rights, 30
economic, 15, 16, 19, 25
employer and employee, 102
of ideas, 21, 43
F
Faiths
liberty and, 18
necessary, 131
Family in society, 46
Fatalism, 17, 112, 121
Fear, freedom from, 18
Fingerprints, variation, 66, 135
Food supply, effect of liberty on, 33
Force, cause of conflict, 84
Ford, Henry, 74
Foresight, morals and, 34
Four freedoms, 18
France, tax rate, 110
Franklin, Benjamin, 74
Free market, 16, 143
Freedom, see Liberty French Revolution, 87, 111
Fulton’s Folly, 74
G
Galton, Francis, 136
Gandhi, Mohandas K., 89
Gauss, Carl F., 136
General welfare, 100
Genghis Khan, 87
Genius, authoritarian tendency, 73
Germany
lost liberty, 123
tax rate, 110
Gifts, personal right, 26, 30
God
design for life, 61, 64, 141
faith in, 19, 132
governmental usurpation, 80
liberty and justice, 44, 129, 132
obligation to, 15, 64, 133
variation and, 66
Golden Rule, 45, 73
Government
amount under liberalism, 147
business done by, 105
corporations, 106
curbing choice, liberty and variation, 26, 78
engaged in force and war, 49, 86
function, 48, 78
labor peace and, 89
liberty and, 50
monopoly, 50
personal power in, 49
reform, 124
slaveholder, 102
tax on incomes and work, 107
tribe as forerunner of, 47
varied conduct prohibited by, 60
Grain, price variation, 136
Great Britain
loss of liberty, 123
potato under community rule, 81
tax rate, 109
Great-man theory, 75
H
Hand, Judge Learned, 129
Happiness and liberty, 65
Harmonic series, 70, 137
Hayek, Friedrich A., 40
Henry, Patrick, 88
Heredity, laws governing, 80, 136
Hermit and liberty, 15, 20, 23, 28
Hidden taxes, 107
History, glories of war, 91
Hitler, Adolf
aided by intellectuals, 73
book burning, 21
elected by minority, 59
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 40
Human rights versus property rights, 35
Humans
goodness of, 132
liberty, importance of, 61
variation in ability, 69, 70
Hume, David, 34, 122
Hybridization, ideas and life forms, 75
I
Idiot, confused with genius, 72
Imitation, 75, 141
Impartiality, liberal code, 45
Inalienable rights, 15
Income
economic slave, 98, 148
government tax on, 103, 107
rights, 11, 30, 111
variation, 137
Independence, progress and, 65, 71
Industrial warfare, 89
Industry of social insects, 63
Inevitability, 17, 112, 121
Inflation, 110
Information, exchange of, 21
Insects, social, 62, 69, 79
Instinct, 132, 133, 140
Intelligence
change and variation, 67, 140
and comprehension of truth, 133
morals and, 34
International relations, 88
Invention, automobile and other, 74
Investment, forced, 106
J
Judgment, acquired under liberty, 44
Justice
association and, 25
code of, 90
dictators, claim of, 29
Higher Order of, 132
private property and, 34, 122
sense of, 43
K
Kettering, Charles F., 74
Keynes, John Maynard, 110
Kings, Divine Right of, 133
Knowledge, accumulation and progress, 71
L
Labor
monopoly, 50
union, 89
Land, rights to, 45
Laplace, Pierre S., 136
Law
civil, moral and natural, 81, 132
cost of, 150
enactment and enforcement, 49
price control first of record, 78
rule of, impartial, 45
variation judged an evil, 80
Law of the jungle, 28, 31
Law of variation, 70
Lefebvre, Georges, 111
Leisure, products of, 33
Lenin, Nikolai, 110
Leonardo da Vinci, 70
Level of living, wealth used for, 33, 121
Liberalism
defined, 42
protection of minorities, 82
Liberty
advancing society caused by, 16
anarchy and government, 50
appreciation gone, 98
charity needs reduced by, 41
choice and progress, 69
civilizations and, 112
complexity, 7, 13
conflict and, 84
cooperation, rests on, 16
definition of, 11, 55
democracy and, 57, 60
economic, 18, 25, 28, 97, 146
food supply, effect on, 33
free expression and progress, 144
governmental form and, 57
ideas and, 18, 43
loss of, 15, 26, 45, 57, 112
beliefs and, 22
biological, 79
due to authorities, 73
due to government, 102
measurement of, 107
seriousness, for advanced society, 122
love of, and its recovery, 127
maximum, 42, 50, 96
measurement of, 95, 99, 107
natural and moral law, 45
peace, relation to, 87
personal nature, 14
positive program, 124
problem of society, 42
progress under, 75
recovery of, 119, 122, 126
special privilege and, 117
speech, 18
spirit of, 14, 129
subjective nature of, 95
truth and, 126
types, 18, 27
understanding needed, 126
urge, persistence of, 65, 115
violations, 50, 55
License, confused with liberty, 46
Life, forms and changes, 61, 139
Lincoln, Abraham, 11
Lincoln, Edmond E., 109
Losses, taxation to pay for, 105
Love
association and, 23
highly prized, 26
variation and, 67
Loyalty to dictator, 62
M
Majority rule
democracy, 54
courtship and religion, 57
might makes right, 60
progress, effect on, 81
robbery by, 103
Market place, freedom of, 16, 118
Masaryk, Jan, 27
Masses, glorification of, 74
Materialism, 26, 63, 64
Mediocrity of abilities, 70
Meetings and beliefs, 21, 26
Mendelian law of inheritance, 21
Might and size, 89
Might makes right, 28, 60
Migration of birds, planning, 76
Military, association in, 23
Minorities, disfranchisement, 60
Mistakes, prevention of, 44, 80
Mixed economy, 31
Mixtures, change and, 140
Monogamy, discrimination and, 24
Monopoly
business, 50, 118, 149
government, 105, 112, 148, 149
labor, 118, 149
Moral law, 45, 132
Moral purpose, 64
Morals
association and, 25
liberty, founded on, 63, 122
peace, and double standard, 104
private property and, 34, 121
theft, sanction of, 41
Murder, conflict and, 84
Mussolini, Benito, 89
Mutation, self-destructive, 72, 141
Mutual advantage, cooperative, 16
N
National income, 109, 146
Natural law, 45, 64, 132, 133
Need, judged by others, 39
Non-discrimination, 23
Normal curve of variation, 136
O
Occupation, freedom of choice, 101
Offspring, variation, 67, 140
Oppression, conflict arising from, 88
Order in variation, 137
Orpheus, mimetic song, 75
Ownership, basis of rights, 30, 106
Ownership in common, 32
P
Pacifist, 84
Paine, Thomas, 90
Parasitism, compensatory, 119, 121
Parents, variation and change, 140
Pareto, Vilfredo, 138
Partnership, employer and employee, 101
Pasteur, Louis, 70, 72, 73, 74
Peace
morals and glory of, 92, 104
route to, 84, 87, 90, 91
Petrie, (Sir) W. M. Flinders, 112
Physical law, 42, 132
Physical relationships, 18, 23
Pioneering progress, 72
Planning, effect on progress, 76, 79
Policing, under liberty, 43, 80
Political charity, 38
Politician
double standard, 104
personal gain, 30, 38
Postal system, monopoly, 149
Potato, planned control, 76, 81
Power
anarchy induced, 50
balance of, and peace, 88
corrupting influence, 41, 90
defined, 55
physical and social, 48
rebellion against, 88
route to, 29, 40, 133
size and, 89
taxation, see Taxes
to destroy persons, 110
truth as, 127
President, minority elected, 59
Price, freedom or control, 25, 54, 118, 150
Price control, first law, 78
Primitive economy, 29, 33, 122
Prisoner, privileges granted, 49, 148
Privilege, special, and liberty, 117
Production
economic, 26
guide of free market, 143
in measure of liberty, 147
Profit
employee and, 102
from discovery, 74
Progress
beneficiaries, 73
cause of, 61, 65, 67, 69, 71, 141
defined, 67, 144
free choice and, 69, 143
government and, 78, 80
minority initiation of, 72, 81, 82
perishability, 70, 82
private property, tools and, 33
slowness and obstacles, 83, 125
Progressive society, altered meaning, 104, 109
Property
defined, 32
economic liberty and, 25, 98
government seizure of, 103, 110
rights to, 26, 46, 48, 111
Property rights versus human rights, 35
Protective spirit, danger to liberty, 44
Prussian serfs, partial liberty, 99
Q
Quetelet, Adolphe, 136
R
Radio, free time for government, 150
Reasonable person, compromiser as, 82
Rebellion, 26, 65, 87, 88
Reform government, 124
Relationships
see Society
human, types of, 16, 18
physical, 23
Relief grants, in measure of liberty, 147
Religion
democratic selection of, 57
freedom of, 21, 22, 80
social guide, 47
Religious education, 22
Rent control, 57
Reproduction, variation and selection, 67, 140
Republic, 54
Responsibility, 39, 43, 46, 111
Retirement, savings and, 101
Retrogression, 67, 76, 83
Revolution, 56, 87, 112
Richardson, Lewis F., 85, 86
Right of Kings, Divine, 133
Rights
assembly, 22
association, 23
charity grants from income, 38
franchise, 54, 57, 59
human and property, 35
inalienable, 15
income, from labor, 28, 30, 40
of review of government, 58
Robin Hood, 30
Rome, ancient democracy, 53
Rules
association and, 25
of society, 42
origin, social, 46
Russia
censorship, 21
concept of liberty, 13
cost of enslavement, 150
ownership in, 106
tax burden on incomes, 110, 117
Rustgard, John, 131
S
Savings
consumption of, 101
nature and forms, 32, 33
purpose and preventives of, 33, 111
Science
faith and, 132
measures, indirect, 96
Science of variation, 66
Security
private savings, 111
social insects and, 63
Selection
change and progress, 70, 139, 141
of associates as a necessity, 23
Self-disciplines, 43, 46, 133
Self-interest, 17, 63
Selfishness
charity and, 37, 39
economic liberty and, 30
unavoidable, 40
Sins, Cardinal, 45
Size, might and, 89
Slave
capture, 102
income and property not allowed, 98
Slaveholder, 55
Slavery
anarchy leading to, 50
biological, 64
cost, Russia, 150
degrees of, 51, 99, 108
democratic, 60, 100
economic and other, 26
employees and, 100
governmental, 105, 106
liberty and, 43, 55, 88
national average, 96
new form of, 51, 103
number of slaves in 1860, 109
Social duty, 133
Social workers, charity of, 39
Socialism
capital by taxation, 105
historic failure, 111
in association, 23
parasitic on property, 34
social insects, 63
Society
advancement and morals, 34
conduct under law, 132
conflict within, causes, 104
defined, general and liberal, 15, 42
diseases of, 103, 112
liberty alienable in, 16, 45
origin of rules, 46
parasitic or creative, 119
planned, 62
unprogressive, of social insects, 79
Sovereignty, democratic, 54, 57
Specialization, 16
Speech, freedom of, 18
Spiritual purpose, 63, 64
Stalin, Joseph, 30, 44, 98, 150
Standard of living, see Level of living
State, as slaveholder, 102
Supreme Court, cost, 147
Surplus and division of labor, 16
Surrender as truce, 25
T
Tariff, 118, 149
Taxes
burden in various countries, 109
destruction of liberty, 58
hidden, 107, 111
payment, willing and unwilling, 27, 104, 111, 148
power to levy, 104, 110, 119
on shoes, 108
socialist capital, 105
special privilege, 118
Theory and faith, 131
Thievery
charity and, 38
government, 104
liberty and, 11, 28
property rights and, 32
public or private, 30
unrestrained morals, 34
Thoreau, Henry David, 27
Thought
control of, 21
social insects, 63
Tools, ownership and progress, 33, 101
Toynbee, Arnold J., 75
Trespass on rights, 31, 42, 46
Tribe in cocial development, 47
Truth
compromise impossible, 64, 82
defined, 132
liberty and, 126
new discoveries disbelieved, 73
progress and, 67, 71, 144
protection of discovery, 77
search for, 7, 72, 133
Tyranny, 11, 13, 49, 113
U
Union, labor, 26, 89
Universe
natural law, 132
variation, 135
V
Variation
laws aimed at, 78
natural law, 66, 70, 83, 135
persons, 135
purpose of, 61, 67, 139
science of, 66, 136
source of progress, 67, 80
Vocabulary, variation in, 138
Voluntarism
charity and, 38
conflict and, 86
cooperation and, 16
tax payments and, 104
Voting, see Democracy
W
Wage control, violation of liberty, 150
Want, freedom from, 18
Wants, expressed in free market, 143
War
conflict of, 84
defensive, 88
defined by Bentham, 90
extent in Europe, 85
government and, 49, 86, 91
prevention, 92
social insects, 63
threat, atomic, 48
Wealth
confiscating and dividing, 112, 121
discoverer gains little in form of, 74
variation, 137
Webster, Daniel, 115
Welfare, tools as cause of economic, 33
Will of the people as democratic liberty, 58
Wisdom, liberty and, 14, 15
Wish, social insects incapable of, 63
Wolf economy, 29, 119, 121
Work, amount to pay taxes, 108
Worship, freedom of, 18
Wright, Q., 85
Wright brothers, 74
