Passionate series of essay in defense of liberty and freedom, covering a wide range of topics from schooling to self-disipline to the coercive impulse of the government bureaucrat. 148 pages with index.
Liberty does not and cannot include any action, regardless of sponsorship, which lessens the liberty of a single human being. Leonard E. Read was the founder of the Foundation for Economic Education — the first modern libertarian think tank in the United States — and was largely responsible for the revival of the liberal tradition in post–World War II America.