Murray Rothbard Quotes

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The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress.

The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress.

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.

The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.

The State is a gang of thieves writ large - the most immoral, grasping and unscrupulous individuals in any society.

States have always needed intellectuals to con the public into believing that its rule is wise, good, and inevitable

States have always needed intellectuals to con the public into believing that its rule is wise, good, and inevitable

The natural tendency of government, once in charge of money, is to inflate and to destroy the value of the currency.

The natural tendency of government, once in charge of money, is to inflate and to destroy the value of the currency.

Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences.

Equality is not in the natural order of things, and the crusade to make everyone equal in every respect (except before the law) is certain to have disastrous consequences.

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer.

Monetary inflation not only raises prices and destroys the value of the currency unit; it also acts as a giant system of expropriation.

Monetary inflation not only raises prices and destroys the value of the currency unit; it also acts as a giant system of expropriation.

Governmental subsidy systems promote inefficiency in production and efficiency in coercion and subservience, while penalizing efficiency in production and inefficiency in predation.

Governmental subsidy systems promote inefficiency in production and efficiency in coercion and subservience, while penalizing efficiency in production and inefficiency in predation.

The state has typically been a device for producing affluence for a few at the expense of many.

The state has typically been a device for producing affluence for a few at the expense of many.

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