Author: Tom G. Palmer

Quotes

It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives.

It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives.

- Tom G. Palmer

The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.

The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.

- Tom G. Palmer

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good.

- Tom G. Palmer

The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing goodies is now all the government does.

The reason the government sells the census as your ticket to getting goodies - rather than as your civic duty - is that distributing goodies is now all the government does.

- Tom G. Palmer

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

Equality of rights means that some people cannot simply impose obligations on others, for the moral agency and rights of those others would then be violated.

- Tom G. Palmer

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