Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Liberty Quotes


"The American Republic will endure, until politicians realize they can bribe the people with their own money." -Alexis de Tocqueville [Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel, le Comte de Tocqueville] (1805-1859) French historian
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Alexis.de.Tocqueville.Quote.7C3F

"American money was never more sound, or banking more free, than 200 years ago. Since then, it’s been a long steady decline from the gold standard and competitive banking to our Fed-run system of inflated paper currency, deposit insurance, and perpetually shaky banks on the dole." -Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. President of the Ludwig Von Mises Institute Source: Banks On The Dole, The Free Market, November 1995.
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Llewellyn.Rockwell,.Quote.4B61

"It is said, mostly by Libertarians, that ‘taxation is theft.’ Theft is too mild a word. Typically, a thief strikes only once, and doesn’t pretend that his robbery is legitimate. Taxation is actually slavery." -Rick Tompkins Attorney Source: Quoted In Ohio Libertarian, October-November, 1995.
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Rick.Tompkins.Quote.AEF2

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