1202: Ludwig von Mises – Freedom Requires Unrestricted Thought and Speech No Comments on 1202: Ludwig von Mises – Freedom Requires Unrestricted Thought and Speech It is vain to fight totalitarianism by adopting totalitarian methods. Freedom can only be won by men unconditionally committed to the principles of freedom. The first requisite for a better social order is the return to unrestricted freedom of thought and speech. —Ludwig von Mises Download Print Quality (208KB)Normal Quality (99KB)Download Print Quality (295KB)Normal Quality (132KB) It is vain to fight totalitarianism by adopting totalitarian methods. Freedom can only be won by men unconditionally committed to the principles of freedom. The first requisite for a better social order is the return to unrestricted freedom of thought and speech. —Ludwig von Mises Tags American libertarians, American writers, Austrian economists, Authoritarian, Authoritarianism, Free Speech, Freedom, Ludwig von Mises, Politics, Principles, Terrorism, Totalitarian, Tyranny No Comments on 1202: Ludwig von Mises – Freedom Requires Unrestricted Thought and Speech
1185: Jack Lloyd – If You Must Ask for Permission No Comments on 1185: Jack Lloyd – If You Must Ask for Permission If you must ask for permission, it isn’t a right. It’s a privilege. And if you take a look around, every single pursuit that is supposed to be a fundamental right has been taken from us and turned to a subservient “license” or “permit.” —Jack Lloyd Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 4.00MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 216KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.88MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 278KBDownload Print Quality (3.84MB)Normal Quality (200KB)Download Print Quality (5.43MB)Normal Quality (259KB) If you must ask for permission, it isn’t a right. It’s a privilege. And if you take a look around, every single pursuit that is supposed to be a fundamental right has been taken from us and turned to a subservient “license” or “permit.” —Jack Lloyd Tags Activism, American libertarians, Authoritarianism, Coercion, Government, Jack Lloyd, Law, Libertarian, Libertarian Party, Mises Caucus, Regulations, Rights, Tyranny No Comments on 1185: Jack Lloyd – If You Must Ask for Permission
1182: H.L. Mencken – The Average Man Simply Wants to be Safe No Comments on 1182: H.L. Mencken – The Average Man Simply Wants to be Safe The average man does not want to be free. He simply wants to be safe. — H.L. Mencken Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 7.12MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 269KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 9.34MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 337KBDownload Print Quality (7.14MB)Normal Quality (263KB)Download Print Quality (9.39MB)Normal Quality (334KB) The average man does not want to be free. He simply wants to be safe. — H.L. Mencken Tags American writers, Authoritarianism, Collectivism, Commune, Conformity, H.L. Mencken, Individuality, Privacy, Tyranny, Welfare No Comments on 1182: H.L. Mencken – The Average Man Simply Wants to be Safe
1176: Yeonmi Park – If You Don’t Know You’re a Slave 1 Comment on 1176: Yeonmi Park – If You Don’t Know You’re a Slave How do you fight to be free if you don't know you're a slave. —Yeonmi Park - In an interview with Jordan Peterson she said when she fled North Korea she didn’t even know what freedom was, she only wanted to leave because there was no food to eat. Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 3.73MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 216KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.90MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 273KBDownload Print Quality (3.73MB)Normal Quality (208KB)Download Print Quality (5.91MB)Normal Quality (266KB) How do you fight to be free if you don’t know you’re a slave. —Yeonmi Park – In an interview with Jordan Peterson she said when she fled North Korea she didn’t even know what freedom was, she only wanted to leave because there was no food to eat. Tags American writers, Authoritarian, Authoritarianism, Collectivism, Commune, Freedom, Jordan Peterson, Marxism, Rights, Slavery, Socialism, Totalitarian, Tyranny, Yeonmi Park 1 Comment on 1176: Yeonmi Park – If You Don’t Know You’re a Slave
1175: Don’t Take Your Liberties For Granted No Comments on 1175: Don’t Take Your Liberties For Granted There is a 3300-volt electric fence along the borders of North Korea. Don’t take your freedom and liberties for granted. Download Print Quality (8.18MB)Normal Quality (410KB)Download Print Quality (12.19MB)Normal Quality (611KB) There is a 3300-volt electric fence along the borders of North Korea. Don’t take your freedom and liberties for granted. Tags Activism, Coercion, Collectivism, Commune, Freedom, Government, Mises Caucus, Oppression, Rights, Totalitarian, Tyranny No Comments on 1175: Don’t Take Your Liberties For Granted
1174: Ayn Rand – Individual Rights are Not Subject to a Public Vote No Comments on 1174: Ayn Rand – Individual Rights are Not Subject to a Public Vote A majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority. Individual Rights are not subject to a public vote. —Ayn Rand Download Print Quality (740KB)Normal Quality (343KB)Download Print Quality (1.10MB)Normal Quality (815KB) A majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority. Individual Rights are not subject to a public vote. —Ayn Rand Tags American libertarians, American writers, Authoritarian, Authoritarianism, Ayn Rand, Coercion, Conformity, Individualism, Individuality, Law, Rights, Tyranny, Voting No Comments on 1174: Ayn Rand – Individual Rights are Not Subject to a Public Vote
1173: Ron Paul – Overthrowing Tyrants is True Patriotism No Comments on 1173: Ron Paul – Overthrowing Tyrants is True Patriotism Whether the resistance against government tyrants is non-violent or physically violent, the effort to overthrow state oppression qualifies as true patriotism. —Ron Paul Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 4.02MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 264KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 5.79MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 342KBDownload Print Quality (3.97MB)Normal Quality (255KB)Download Print Quality (5.62MB)Normal Quality (333KB) Whether the resistance against government tyrants is non-violent or physically violent, the effort to overthrow state oppression qualifies as true patriotism. —Ron Paul Tags Activism, Freedom, Government, Oppression, Patriotism, Resistance, Ron Paul, Totalitarian, Tyranny, War No Comments on 1173: Ron Paul – Overthrowing Tyrants is True Patriotism
1170: Pericles – Interest in Politics No Comments on 1170: Pericles – Interest in Politics Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. —Pericles Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 3.14MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 177KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 4.29MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 215KBDownload Print Quality (3.14MB)Normal Quality (173KB)Download Print Quality (5.02MB)Normal Quality (252KB) Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you. —Pericles Tags Activism, Government, Law, Pericles, Politician, Politics, Tyranny No Comments on 1170: Pericles – Interest in Politics
1165: Tom Woods – The Civil War was Fought to Prevent Secession No Comments on 1165: Tom Woods – The Civil War was Fought to Prevent Secession The war was fought to prevent the secession, not to free the slaves. People who took up arms in the South did so because they were being invaded. —Tom Woods Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 2.12MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 183KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 3.39MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 233KBDownload Print Quality (3.18MB)Normal Quality (218KB)Download Print Quality (5.07MB)Normal Quality (291KB) The war was fought to prevent the secession, not to free the slaves. People who took up arms in the South did so because they were being invaded. —Tom Woods Tags American libertarians, American writers, Austrian economists, Coercion, Government, History, Propaganda, Secession, Slavery, Tom Woods, Tyranny, War No Comments on 1165: Tom Woods – The Civil War was Fought to Prevent Secession
1151: It Deserves to be Destroyed by the Truth No Comments on 1151: It Deserves to be Destroyed by the Truth If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth. Download Print Quality (3840×2010) 2.77MB | Normal Quality (1920×1005) 245KBDownload Print Quality (3840×2744) 3.57MB | Normal Quality (1920×1372) 290KBDownload Print Quality (2.87MB)Normal Quality (233KB)Download Print Quality (3.57MB)Normal Quality (272KB) If it can be destroyed by the truth, it deserves to be destroyed by the truth. Tags Ethics, Free Speech, Government, Morality, Philosophy, Propaganda, Truth, Tyranny No Comments on 1151: It Deserves to be Destroyed by the Truth