1041: Gloria Alvarez – Socialism Has Failed on Every Continent

We have seen Socialism fail on every continent of the planet. But when there is ignorance and when there are people who resent the way of competition and free-market ideas then Socialism can arise. —Gloria Alvarez

1040: Harry Browne – Freedom Offers a Hundred Choices

Whatever the issue, let freedom offer us a hundred choices, instead of having government force one answer on everyone. —Harry BrowneDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 2.80MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 208KB
Whatever the issue, let freedom offer us a hundred choices, instead of having government force one answer on everyone. —Harry BrowneDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 3.72MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 266KB
Whatever the issue, let freedom offer us a hundred choices, instead of having government force one answer on everyone. —Harry Browne

1039: Thomas Jefferson – Rightful Liberty is Unobstructed Action

Rightful Liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add “within the limits of the law,” because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. —Thomas JeffersonDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 5.14MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 302KB
Rightful Liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add “within the limits of the law,” because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. —Thomas JeffersonDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.86MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 353KB
Rightful Liberty is unobstructed action according to our will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add “within the limits of the law,” because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the right of an individual. —Thomas Jefferson

1037: Ron Paul – Free Market is Better

It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the distribution, and the higher the quality. —Ron PaulDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 7.56MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 328KB
It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the distribution, and the higher the quality. —Ron PaulDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 9.28MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 405KB
It’s amazing that people don’t understand that the more the market is involved and the smaller the government, the lower the price, the better the distribution, and the higher the quality. —Ron Paul

1036: Harry Browne – Why They Hate our Freedoms

But, actually, it is only Americans who say that our freedoms and prosperity are the reason foreigners hate us. If you ask the foreigners, they make it clear that it’s America’s bullying foreign policy they detest. —Harry Browne

1035: Harry Browne – Even If You Don’t Own a Gun

You are far less likely to be hurt in a neighborhood of gun-owners than in one of disarmed citizens—even if you don't own a gun yourself. —Harry BrowneDownload Print Quality (3840×2010) 4.25MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1005) 215KB
You are far less likely to be hurt in a neighborhood of gun-owners than in one of disarmed citizens—even if you don't own a gun yourself. —Harry BrowneDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.94MB  |  Normal Quality (1920×1372) 264KB
You are far less likely to be hurt in a neighborhood of gun-owners than in one of disarmed citizens—even if you don’t own a gun yourself. —Harry Browne

1034: Henry Hazlitt – Every Public Job Destroys One Private Job

For every public job created, one private job was destroyed. —Henry Hazlitt

1033: Govt Budget on Education

Myth: The Govt needs to spend more money on Education. Truth: The U.S. Govt Budget on Education has sky-rocketed over the past 30 years while student scores have fallen dramatically.

1032: Walter Williams – Government Draws in People with Bloated Egos

Powerful government tends to draw into it people with bloated egos. People who think they know more than everyone else and have little hesitance in coercing their fellow man. Or as Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek said, “in government, the scum rises to the top” —Walter Williams

1031: Thomas Sowell – Poverty & Sense of Victimhood

Intellectuals give people who have the handicap of poverty the further handicap of the sense of victimhood. —Thomas Sowell