minimize Limited Government
Restricted role and power of government
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"'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded – and once they are suspended it is not difficult for anyone who has assumed emergency powers to see to it that the emergency will persist."
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View Full QuoteView Full Quote"Socialist governments traditionally do make a financial mess. They always run out of other people's money."
View Full Quote"A man's right to work as he will, to spend what he earns, to own property, to have the State as servant and not as master, these are the British inheritance. They are the essence of a free economy. And on that freedom all our other freedoms depend."
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The Constitution of Liberty
A comprehensive treatise on the principles of a free society, exploring the nature of freedom, the rule of law, and the conditions necessary for in...
Read MorePrinciples of Politics Applicable to All Governments
Major work on political philosophy distinguishing between ancient and modern liberty, arguing for constitutional limits on government power and ind...
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