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Benjamin Tucker Quotes: If I can go through life free and rich, I shall not cry because my neighbor, equally free, is richer. Liberty will ultimately make all men rich; it will not make all men equally rich.
         

If I can go through life free and rich, I shall not cry because my neighbor, equally free, is richer. Liberty will ultimately make all men rich; it will not make all men equally rich.


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If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State.



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Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats.



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Aggression is simply another name for government.



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To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.



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The shortest way to change a radical into a conservative, a liberal into a tyrant, a man into a beast, is to give him power over his fellows.



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But which is the State's essential function, aggression or defence, few seem to know or care.



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The State is said by some to be a necessary evil; it must be made unnecessary.



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War and Authority are companions; Peace and Liberty are companions.



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Is not the very beginning of privilege, monopoly and industrial slavery this erecting of the ballot-box above the individual?



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The cost of justice can be justly paid only by the invader.





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I feel that it is vital that we all re-open our spiritual gifts and open up to the voice of the Divine.



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