Whatever arises from a just situation by just steps is itself just.

Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor. Seizing the results of someone's labor is equivalent to seizing hours from him and directing him to carry on various activities.

You can't satisfy everybody; especially if there are those who will be dissatisfied unless not everybody is satisfied.

The trouble with government regulation of the market is that it prohibits capitalistic acts between consenting adults.

Instead of trying to prove your opponent wrong, try to see in what sense he might be right.

Marxian exploitation is the exploitation of people's lack of understanding of economics.

No state more extensive than the minimal state can be justified.

Taxation of earnings from labor is on a par with forced labor.

The socialist society would have to forbid capitalist acts between consenting adults.

A distribution is just if it arises from another just distribution by legitimate means.

What else can matter to us, other than how our lives feel from the inside?

Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention

All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself.

I have to have a degree of not doing a degree"!

Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.

Just as courage imperils life, fear protects it.

To understand is to forgive, even oneself.

Cost is always an object - the second law of thermodynamics sees to that

After I exhausted the blues thing, I got into jazz.

This is a typical liberal trick, by the way: Stack the deck so the whole thing fails leaving only one option, the government to go in to save the day.