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You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in f...

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The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give ...

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Libertarians know that a free country has nothing to fear from anyone coming in or going out - while...

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A free and prosperous society has no fear of anyone entering it. But a welfare state is scared to de...

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A secure individual... knows that the responsibility for anything concerning his life remains with h...

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A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not j...

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The free market punishes irresponsibility. Government rewards it.

Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while ...

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Like many people, most Libertarians feel empathy and sympathy for less fortunate people. But they kn...

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Government programs didn’t arise because the people demanded them or because the free market was una...

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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were...

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Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're w...

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If I could give you just one thing, I’d want it to be a simple truth that took me many years to lear...

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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was ...

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Harry Browne

Writer

Born: 1933-06-17

Died: 2006-03-01

Harry Edson Browne (17 June 1933 – 1 March 2006) was an American politician, libertarian writer and public speaker, and investment analyst. He was the Libertarian Party's presidential nominee in the U. S. elections of 1996 and 2000.  He was the author of 23[1] books that in total have sold more than 2 million copies and of thousands of articles, co-founder and Director of Public Policy of the libertarian Downsize DC Foundation, and host of two weekly network radio shows (The Libertarian Conversation and The Money Show) and of an eTV show (This Week in Liberty with Harry Browne).More