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A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom procedures - a trial in which every assumption can be challenged.

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Left-wing politicians take away your liberty in the name of children and of fighting poverty, while right-wing politicians do it in the name of family values and fighting drugs. Either way, government gets bigger and you become less free.

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The Bill of Rights isn't some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America has become no better than any other country in the world.

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A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.

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The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.

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Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

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A great burden was lifted from my shoulders the day I realized that no one owes me anything.

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In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it was possible to have a relatively free and peaceful country. No income tax, no foreign wars, no welfare state, no intrusions on civil liberties.

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Only free people have an incentive to be virtuous. Only people who bear the consequences of their own acts will care about those consequences and try to learn from their mistakes.

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It is well known that in war, the first casualty is truth - that during any war truth is forsaken for propaganda.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 17th, 1933

Died: March 1st, 2006

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