When people encounter the free market and they recoil or react negatively to it, they’re merely confessing that voluntaryism, trade and negotiation are foreign and threatening to them, which tells you everything about how tragically...

These people live in many lands, speak different languages, practice different religions, may even hate one another- yet none of these differences prevented them from cooperating to produce a pencil. How did it happen? Adam...

There’s a huge swath of humanity that has developed verbal abilities to extract resources from guilt-ridden people.They used to be priests, and now they’re leftists.

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.

A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas.

Without anarchy, there would be chaos.

Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics”.~R. Alan Woods [2012]

When the state itself is held to the same moral standards as everyone else, it dies. And that’s a wonderful thing.

Antiliberals endlessly berate their enemies for “instrumental thinking.” But they do not clearly explain the evil of producing better goods at a lower cost.

Libertarians make no exceptions to the golden rule and provide no moral loophole, no double standard, for government. That is, libertarians believe that murder is murder and does not become sanctified by reasons of state...

A time of ongoing cultural revolution when the adversaries of Christianity have made plain their intent to use the state machinery to promote radical social ideologies hardly seems an opportune moment to discuss how the...

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

In spite of its alluring name, the welfare state stands or falls by compulsion. It is compulsion imposed upon us with the state’s power to punish noncompliance. Once this is clear, it is equally clear...

Ultimately, we need to take control over the money supply out of the hands of our governments and make the production of money again subject to the principle of free association. The first step to...

Emergencies” have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have eroded.

(“A Free Market in Education: The Answer to Prayer, And Other Issues”)No matter where you are on the issue, there is no solution to it within a government school context, only perpetual conflict. The answer...

It is be­cause freedom means the renun­ciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so much more knowledge than the mind of the wisest ruler could comprehend.

reforming” is an implicit admission that they didn’t get it right the first 50 times.

Hence the great irony: Hayek, one of the greatest champions of individual liberty and economic freedom the world has ever known, believed that knowledge was communal. Dewey, the champion of socialism and collectivism, believed that...

The paralysis of potential is essential to the manufacturing of victims.

We don’t live in a free market society… markets are controlled by the major players who influence legislation to perpetuate their control…