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Quote by Edward Heath

“There's a lot of people I've encouraged and helped to get into the House of Commons. Looking at them now, I'm not so sure it was a wise thing to do.”

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Edward Heath

Sir Edward Heath was a prominent British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974. Born on July 9, 1916, and passing away on July 17, 2005, Heath was a key figure in the Conservative Party. During his tenure, he led the UK's entry into the European Community and implemented a devaluation policy to address economic challenges. more

“We must therefore turn to history for enlightenment; here we find that none of the proclaimed anarchist groups correspond to the libertarian position, that even the best of them have unrealistic and socialistic elements in their doctrines. Furthermore, we find that all of the current anarchists are irrational collectivists, and therefore at opposite poles from our position. We must therefore conclude that we are not anarchists, and that those who call us anarchists are not on firm etymological ground, and are being completely unhistorical.”

Turns Groups Position Elements Enlightenment Opposites Currents Libertarian Doctrine Firm Irrational Anarchism Anarchist

Author:Murray Rothbard

“Harold, the young kids out there are not going to be willing to go to the barricades in defense of lowered transaction costs.”

Kids Young Willing Cost Defense Transactions Barricades

Author:Murray Rothbard

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