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Tag: Frederic Bastiat

(1801-1850) French economist, statesman, and author

Natural rights

Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

Author Greg RavenPosted on May 5, 2009November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories Second AmendmentTags Frederic Bastiat

The fiction of government

Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.

Author Greg RavenPosted on April 4, 2009November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories governmentTags Frederic Bastiat

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