The Natural Tendency Of The State Is

We Must, Therefore, Emphasize That 'we' Are Not The Government; The Government Is Not 'us.' The Government Does Not In Any Accurate Sense 'represent' The Majority Of The People. But, Even If It Did, Even If 70 Percent Of The People Decided To Murder The Remaining 30 Percent, This Would Still Be Murder And Would Not Be Voluntary Suicide On The Part Of The Slaughtered Minority. No Organicist Metaphor, No Irrelevant Bromide That 'we Are All Part Of One Another,' Must Be Permitted To Obscure This Basic Fact.

Money Is The General Medium Of Exchange. It Is The Thing For Which All Other Goods Are Traded, The Means Of Final Payment For Such Goods On The Market.

Human Life Is Not Some Sort Of Race Or Game In Which Each Person Should Start From An Identical Mark. It Is An Attempt By Each Man To Be As Happy As Possible. And Each Person Could Not Begin From The Same Point, For The World Has Not Just Come Into Being; It Is Diverse And Infinitely Varied In Its Parts. The Mere Fact That One Individual Is Necessarily Born In A Different Place From Someone Else Immediately Insures That His Inherited Opportunity Cannot Be The Same As His Neighbor's.

It Is No Crime To Be Ignorant Of Economics, Which Is, After All, A Specialized Discipline And One That Most People Consider To Be A ‘dismal Science.’ But It Is Totally Irresponsible To Have A Loud And Vociferous Opinion On Economic Subjects While Remaining In This State Of Ignorance.

Every Man Must Have Freedom, Must Have The Scope To Form, Test, And Act Upon His Own Choices, For Any Sort Of Development Of His Own Personality To Take Place. He Must, In Short, Be Free In Order That He May Be Fully Human.