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“It is erroneous, therefore, to assert that a free market society is “unplanned”; on the contrary, each individual plans for himself.”
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“Sometimes it is said that man can not be trusted with the government of himself. Can he then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.”
― Thomas Jefferson
― Thomas Jefferson
“[T]he superstitions to be feared in the present day are much less religious than political; and of all the forms of idolatry I know none more irrational and ignoble than this blind worship of mere numbers. —William Lecky, Democracy and Liberty”
― The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
― The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
“The idea of Original Sin—of guilt where there is no possibility of innocence, no freedom of choice, no alternatives available—is anti-self-esteem by its very nature. The very notion of guilt without volition or responsibility is an assault on reason as well as on morality.”
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
― The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
“Tocqueville was correct in his rendition of how the Constitution was formed, but he likely never dreamed that an American president would ever send an invading army to kill some 300,000 of his own citizens in order to destroy the right of secession, a right that all of America's founding fathers held as sacrosanct and that was at the very heart of the American system of government.”
― The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War
― The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War
Tyler’s 2024 Year in Books
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