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I venture to prophesy that there lies before us a bitter and an evil time.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Before Bitter Evil Lies Time Us Venture

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The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Between Combinations Contributions Course Duties Father Forced Now Others Own Reject Responsibilities Restore State Stepped Them Themselves Through Voluntary Which Will Work

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We hold that what one man cannot morally do, a million men cannot morally do, and government, representing many millions of men, cannot do.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Cannot Government Hold Man Many Men Million Millions Morally Representing

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It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: He Made Material Offers Only Owner Profitable Really Reliable Small Taxation Who

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There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Been Best Faculties Force Great Men Never Slowly Sustained System Which Withered

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Deny human rights, and however little you may wish to do so, you will find yourself abjectly kneeling at the feet of that old-world god, Force.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Deny Feet Find Force God However Human Human Rights Little May Rights Will Wish You Yourself

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You will not make a man wiser by taking freedom of action from him. A man can only learn when he is free to act.

~Auberon Herbert

Topics: Act Action Free Freedom He Him Learn Make Man Only Taking Will Wiser You

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: June 18th, 1838

Died: November 5th, 1906

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