A slave believes that the law should define the scope of liberty. A free person believes that liberty should define the scope of the law.
– Jakub Boydar Winiewski
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- The goal of libertarianism is not to permit people to be free, but to make them realize that they don’t need anyone’s permission to be free. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The greatest obstacle to liberty is not the existence of evil rulers, but the belief in the existence of good rulers. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Individual liberty may be unable to solve every social problem, but collective violence is unable to solve any social problem. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The only common good is the common liberty to pursue individual goods. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Politics is an endless, borderless war against individual liberty. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- To claim that one can be happy without being free is to prove that one has no idea what happiness means. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The ultimate foundation of spirituality is the recognition that there can’t be such a thing as a purposeful life in a purposeless universe. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Entrepreneurship is the use of self-interest in the service of others. Politics is the use of others in the service of self-interest. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- If you want peace, prepare for ideological war with those who want others to prepare for physical war. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- If anarchy is chaos, and chaos is war, why wasn’t a single war started by anarchists? – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The world will know peace when the entrepreneur fully masters the art of starving the politician. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Individualism turns a band into a society. Collectivism turns society into a mob. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Society is a voluntary scheme of mutual benefit. The state is a compulsory scheme of mutual exploitation. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Economics without ethics is a caricature. Ethics without economics is a fairy tale. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Anarcho-capitalism: the realization that the only way to effectively govern the market is to have an effective market in governance. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Governments represent their citizens in the same way as parasites represent their hosts. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- To eliminate statism is not to physically subdue the rulers, but to mentally liberate the ruled. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- A libertarian is someone who graduated from thinking that there are problems with the state to realizing that the state is the problem. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Patience is the ability to enjoy the calm of boredom. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- An anarchist is someone who rejects the curious notion that crimes become virtues as they grow in size. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- It takes abstract thinking to see how greed can lead to prosperity, but it takes wishful thinking to claim that violence can lead to charity. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The best way to turn the earth into hell is to turn the state into a god. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Bad economics teaches that computers can design markets. Good economics teaches that markets can design computers. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed. – Orson Scott Card
- Define your life,Define your world,Define your passions,Define your goals. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I am free. I am ransomed. I’ve never felt this way before, like a slave set free who was born a slave and never knew what freedom was like. – Frank E Peretti
- The good man is free, even if he is a slave. The evil man is a slave, even if he is a king. – Augustine of Hippo
- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- Where faith increases, liberty follows.-The Liberty Book – The Liberty Book
- conservative n.A person who possesses an underdeveloped taste for tyranny.liberal n.A person who believes in liberty, but only for the state. – Leslie Starr OHara
- A person who is another man’s slave is better than one who is a slave to lust. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Define yourself. Define your passion.Define your success. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws. – Walt Whitman
- I’m convinced that the greatest lover of freedom & liberty is God almighty himself. He gave us free will, the greatest liberty of all. – Justin Steckbauer
- Be a slave of your potential and not a slave of circumstances – Sunday Adelaja
- The unspiritual is a slave to sin.-¦! But spiritual is slave to righteousness in Christ Jesus. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The stomach is a slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave. – mile Souvestre
- Do you want to work like a slave and live like a king or do you want to work like a king and live like a slave? Your choice – Nathanael Kanyinga
- I have also fantasised myself to be his female slave, but this does not suffice, for after all every woman can be the slave of her husband. – Richard von KrafftEbing
- Perception does not define who we are, but it does define where we are limited, and where we are not yet free. – Georgi Y Johnson