Quotes by Llewellyn Rockwell

Llewellyn Rockwell

Above all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth.

Enemy

Government

Motive

All the stuff that makes life worth living is produced privately, and all that the government does is slow down the progress of civilization and bring destruction and disaster wherever it goes.

Civilization

Government

Progress

Always and everywhere, the only serious political issue is what the state should and should not do. All the rest distracts.

Issues

Political

Serious

American federalism was the embodiment of political tolerance and decentralization – the expression of the liberal conviction that society can manage itself and needs no central plan.

Expression

Political

Tolerance

American money was never more sound, or banking more free, than 200 years ago. Since then, it’s been a long steady decline from the gold standard and competitive banking to our Fed-run system of inflated paper currency, deposit insurance, and perpetually shaky banks on the dole.

Money

Running

Years

Americans are coming to their senses, and the libertarian theory of society and government is pointing the way. The times change, but the enduring principles that help us to interpret and understand the world do not. It remains true now, as then, as in the future, saecula saeculorum, that government provides neither an effective nor a moral means for solving any human problem.

Government

Mean

World

Among the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state.

Age

Political

Priorities

Anything other than free enterprise always means a society of compulsion and lower living standards, and any form of socialism strictly enforced means dictatorship and the total state. That this statement is still widely disputed only illustrates the degree to which malignant fantasy can capture the imagination of intellectuals.

Business

Freedom

Life

Capitalism, and capitalism alone, has rescued the human race from degrading poverty, rampant sickness and early death.

Poverty

Race

Sickness

Democracy has turned out to be not majority rule but rule by well-organized and well-connected minority groups who steal from the majority.

Democracies Have

Democracy

Majority Rule

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Age

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Argument

Art

Banking

Bees

Believe

Blow

Business

Cash

Champion

Chaos

Cheer

Children

Choices

Citizens

Civilization

Class

Creating

Creativity

Crush

Democracies Have

Democracy

Despair

Done

Empowered

Enemy

Entrepreneur

Events

Expansion

Expression

Failing

Fall

Falling Apart

Forever

Freedom

Giving Up

Goal

Gold

Government

Growing Up

Gun

Hands

Hard Work

Hate

Heaven

Hives

Home

Ideas

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Quotes by Llewellyn Rockwell

Llewellyn Rockwell

Above all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth.

All the stuff that makes life worth living is produced privately, and all that the government does is slow down the progress of civilization and bring destruction and disaster wherever it goes.

Always and everywhere, the only serious political issue is what the state should and should not do. All the rest distracts.

American federalism was the embodiment of political tolerance and decentralization – the expression of the liberal conviction that society can manage itself and needs no central plan.

American money was never more sound, or banking more free, than 200 years ago. Since then, it’s been a long steady decline from the gold standard and competitive banking to our Fed-run system of inflated paper currency, deposit insurance, and perpetually shaky banks on the dole.

Among the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state.

Capitalism, and capitalism alone, has rescued the human race from degrading poverty, rampant sickness and early death.

Democracy has turned out to be not majority rule but rule by well-organized and well-connected minority groups who steal from the majority.

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