Author: Harry Browne

Quotes

You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.

You can't give the government the power to do good without also giving it the power to do bad - in fact, to do anything it wants.

- Harry Browne

Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.

Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.

- Harry Browne

Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

- Harry Browne

A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.

A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.

- Harry Browne

Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.

Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.

- Harry Browne

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

You don't have to buy from anyone. You don't have to work at any particular job. You don't have to participate in any given relationship. You can choose.

- Harry Browne

A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.

A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.

- Harry Browne

The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.

The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.

- Harry Browne

Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.

Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his act are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.

- Harry Browne

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