"The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else."

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Source : "The Libertarian Reader: Classic and Contemporary Writings from Lao Tzu to". Book by David Boaz, 1997.

Frederic Bastiat

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“I did not dive and I am not a cheat. That is not the way I play.”
“Opportunity is in the person, not the job.”
“But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.”
“Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.”
“The other guys, all they have to do is use their big butts and big python arms to hit homers. Me, I'm the little guy in the group. People always root for the little guy.”
“The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.”

Source : Sir William Osler, Mark E. Silverman, T. J. Murray, Charles S. Bryan, American College of Physicians--American Society of Internal Medicine (2003). “The Quotable Osler”, p.76, ACP Press
“Presidents don't get vacations - they just get a change of scenery. The job goes with you.”
“Itâ€™s because your subconscious finds my subconscious irresistible.”

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