Biographies

Murray Rothbard was a cheerful, sweet, likeable man who didn't hate anyone, especially fellow libertarians.

"Keynesians believe that long-run profit expectations, which have no basis in reality in any case, are subject to unexpected change. Economic prosperity is based on baseless optimism, economic depression on baseless pessimism."

"The state has only one role in the novels and it is entirely negative: it makes and enforces the fugitive slave laws."

Tolkien's Lord of the Rings is thought to be the greatest work of the 20th century with 150 million readers. The book's thesis - Evil power cannot be defeated by power - is libertarian.

"An individualist unafraid to think for himself, Mariana clearly took little stock in the Jesuit ideal of the society as a tightly disciplined military-like body."

From backstage, the New Deal was an incredible confusion, unable, as Mr.

Spooner was an American individualist anarchist with radical opinions on everything. His true calling was writing pamphlets and books on issues of the day. His most famous work was The Unconstitutionality of Slavery. No Treason is his most anarchistic political tract (1867).

When John T. Flynn has put the Roosevelt myth through his terrible wringer and thrown aside the empty sack, all that remains of it is — the myth.

Protectionism and all other forms of war by the state on its people are devastating, and need to be undone.

Cather's most straightforwardly economic book is O Pioneers! (1913).