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“The gold standard was the world standard of the age of capitalism, increasing welfare, liberty, and democracy, both political and economic.” - Ludwig von Mises
“The purpose of a tax cut is to leave more money where it belongs: in the hands of the working men and working women who earned it in the first place.” - Bob Dole
“Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings.” - Heinrich Heine
“Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived, or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?” - Hunter S. Thompson
“I am not at odds with anyone. But when I am alone I seem to see my friends in a clearer and fairer light than when I am with them; and when I loved and appreciated music the most, I lived far from it. It seems I need a distant perspective if I am to think well of things.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“The best things in life are free, but sooner or later the government will find a way to tax them.” - Unknown
“Strong belief demonstrates only its strength, not the truth of that which is believed.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“Eternal vigilance is the price of Liberty.” - Thomas Jefferson
“The same principles that have allowed Silk Road to flourish can and do work anywhere human beings come together. The only difference is that the State is unable to get its thieving murderous mitts on it.” - Ross Ulbricht
“We do not regard the animals as moral beings. But do you suppose the animals regard us as moral beings?” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“We do need to go so far as to remove the IRS. We absolutely must abolish this evil, destructive organization.” - John McAfee
“Freedom of expression is the matrix, the indispensable condition, of nearly every other form of freedom.” - Benjamin N. Cardozo
“There is nothing wrong with living your life to maximize your own pleasure, so long as you aren't hurting anyone in the process, but you will miss out on higher levels of happiness if your focus is always on yourself.” - Ross Ulbricht
“Few people have faith in themselves.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
“The banker is, as I have noted, by training and because of his position, totally unsuited to the conduct of industry. If, therefore, the controllers of credit have lately acquired this very large power, is it not to be taken as a sign that there is something wrong with the financial system that gives to finance instead of to service the predominant power in industry? It was not the industrial acumen of the bankers that brought them into the management of industry. Everyone will admit that. They were pushed there, willy-nilly, by the system itself.” - Henry Ford
“Since the only use of money is for exchange and reckoning, more dollars or pounds or marks in circulation cannot confer a social benefit: they will simply dilute the exchange value of every existing dollar or pound or mark.” - Murray Rothbard
“In theory Socialism may wish to enhance freedom, but in practice every kind of collectivism consistently carried thought must produce the characteristic features which Fascism, Nazism, and Communism have in common. Totalitarianism is nothing but consistent collectivism, the ruthless execution of the principle that 'the whole comes before the individual' and the direction of all members of society by a single will supposed to represent the 'whole'.” - Friedrich Hayek
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.” - David Foster Wallace
“It seems to me that an invalid is more frivolous when he has a physician than when he takes care of his health himself. In the former case, it is sufficient if he adheres strictly to what has been prescribed; in the latter, we take a more conscientious view of that which these prescriptions are designed to serve, that is to say our health, and notice much more, order and forbid ourselves much more, than would happen at the instigation of the physician.” - Friedrich Nietzsche