Learning Is The Ally, Not The Adversary

I Shall Attempt To Prove Two Things: First, That The Actions And Dispositions Of Mankind Are The Offspring Of Circumstances And Events, And Not Of Any Original Determination That They Bring Into The World; And, Secondly, That The Great Stream Of Our Voluntary Actions Essentially Depends, Not Upon The Direct And Immediate Impulses Of Sense, But Upon The Decisions Of The Understanding.

Everything That Is Usually Understood By The Term Co-operation Is, In Some Degree, An Evil.

The Real Or Supposed Rights Of Man Are Of Two Kinds, Active And Passive; The Right In Certain Cases To Do As We List; And The Right We Possess To The Forbearance Or Assistance Of Other Men. The First Of These A Just Philosophy Will Probably Induce Us Universally To Explode.

Books Gratify And Excite Our Curiosity In Innumerable Ways.

Government Can Have No More Than Two Legitimate Purposes - The Suppression Of Injustice Against Individuals Within The Community, And The Common Defense Against External Invasion.