helices · @helices
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The future of human means the future of civilization

#liberty #henryhazlitt

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bs2 · @bsmall2
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> You show beyond a doubt that people are reading more now than ever before in all history. . . .
> Very well, exactly. That is just the trouble... did it ever occur to you that you had within you the power to occupy your mind, and do it more profitably than all those assiduous readers? Briefly, did it ever occur to you to think?
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#ArtOfThought #FourStagesOfThought #GrahamWallas #ThinkingAsAScience #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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Only if the modern can be held within a strictly limited agenda can it be prevented from regimenting, conquering, and ultimately devouring the society which gave it birth

#state #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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What is unnecessary and evil, what abridges the and therefore the true welfare of the individual, is the State that has usurped excessive powers and grown beyond its legitimate function

#liberty #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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The 'private sector' of the is, in fact, the voluntary sector; the 'public sector' is, in fact, the coercive sector

#economy #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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can't give anything without depriving us of something else

#government #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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is the essential basis, the sine qua non, of morality. Morality can only exist in a free society, it can exist to the extent freedom exists

#liberty #henryhazlitt

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helices · @helices
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Today is already the tomorrow which the bad economist yesterday urged us to ignore

#henryhazlitt

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