David Boaz Quotes

#1. David Boaz has been my guide to the history, economics, and politics of freedom for years.

John Stossel

#2. If a lunatic scribbles a jumble of mathematical symbols it does not follow that the writing means anything merely because to the inexpert eye it is indistinguishable from higher mathematics.

Eric Temple Bell

#3. Don't hit other people, don't take their stuff and keep your promises.

David Boaz

#4. People in government are self-interested just like people in business.

David Boaz

#5. The 'fullness of reality' in the second sense of the term is perceived by a combination of both intellect and sense, the senses knowing the particular characteristics, the intellect knowing the nature.

Fulton J. Sheen

#6. American [public] schools are failing because they are organized according to a bureaucratic, monopolistic model; their organizing principle is basically the same as that of a socialist economy.

David Boaz

#7. You know you are capitalism's ideal puppet (and that education betrayed you) when winning the lottery is your only chance to realizing financial freedom.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#8. Taxes should be lower, flatter, and simpler, in that order.

David Boaz

#9. The stark truth is that as long as the welfare state makes it possible for young women - or teenage girls - to have children without a husband and survive without a job, out-of-wedlock births will remain ruinously high, and the inner city will continue to be marked by crime, poverty, and despair.

David Boaz

#10. Maybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government.

David Boaz

#11. Most change in America doesn't come from, politicians. It comes from people inventing things and creating. The telephone, the telegraph, the computer, all those things didn't come from government. Our world is going to get better and better, as long as we keep the politicians from screwing it up.

David Boaz

#12. The thing that I'm most in love with is the thing that I'm writing at the moment.

Peter Morgan

#13. Conservatives want to be your daddy, telling you what to do and what not to do. Liberals want to be your mommy, feeding you, tucking you in, and wiping your nose. Libertarians want to treat you as an adult.

David Boaz

#14. When Love reaches its peak,It reverses back to transform"I Love you" to "O you Evil".

ABC

#15. We faced a crisis caused by the Federal Reserve, the corporate tax system, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and the Community Reinvestment Act. But the response of many people in Washington was to blame it on capitalism.

David Boaz

#16. He was such a happy boy, and happiness is not memorable.

Philippa Gregory

#17. Prudery is a form of selfishness, a means of self-protection made necessary by the strength of one's own desires.

Yukio Mishima

#18. The only way to break the cycle of unwed motherhood, fatherless children, poverty, crime, and welfare is to recognize that welfare causes more problems than it cures.

David Boaz

#19. In November, they transferred control of Abu Ghraib to the military intelligence command completely; it was, after all, the center for interrogations for Iraq.

Janis Karpinski

#20. The difference between libertarianism and socialism is that libertarians will tolerate the existence of a socialist community, but socialists can't tolerate a libertarian community.

David Boaz

#21. Each person has the right to live his life in any way he chooses so long as he respects the equal rights of others.

David Boaz