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Contrary to all the blather we here about the unique goodness of the American people or our religious heritage or anything else, the one thing that set this country apart from all others was the Bill of Rights.

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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.

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Whenever I say that America has become an empire, someone is sure to say I'm being ridiculous.

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America rules the world - by force.

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But, actually, it is only Americans who say that our freedoms and prosperity are the reason foreigners hate us. If you ask the foreigners, they make it clear that it's America's bullying foreign policy they detest.

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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.

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I'm old enough to remember the end of World War II. On Aug. 14, 1946, a year after the Japanese were defeated, most newspapers and magazines had single articles commemorating the end of the war.

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Libertarians understand a very simple fact of life: Government doesn't work. It can't deliver the mail on time, it doesn't keep our cities safe, it doesn't educate our children properly.

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Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.

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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: June 17th, 1933

Died: March 1st, 2006

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