U.S. History

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C.J. Maloney

"Roosevelt and his staff were becoming habitual bullies, pitting Americans against one another."

– Amity Shlaes (2007)
Robert Montgomery

The blessings of liberty have been diffused in this land of ours to an unsurpassed degree, not because of government intervention but only because it was here that the torch of individual freedom was kindled and borne aloft.

Robert Higgs

Indeed, if this book, rather than Keynes's General Theory, had been the point of departure for subsequent study of macroeconomic fluctuations, the world almost certainly would have been a much, much happier place.

David Gordon

Rothbard has in addition a carefully worked out theory, Austrian economics, to guide him.

Maria Martins

It is a betrayal of our duty to our patient to use any consideration of some greater social good defined by the government to alter the best course of action for the patient.

Robert Higgs

To continue on the road we Americans have traveled for the past century is ultimately to deliver ourselves completely into the hands of an unlimited government.

David Gordon

"Preservation of the tariff, by which the North exploited the South's economy, ranked foremost in Lincoln's calculus of reasons to launch the war, and emancipation of the slaves not at all."