Armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few.

The state remains, as it was in the beginning, the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men.

The ideal Government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone – one which barely escapes being no government at all.

Liberty, equality, fraternity, or death; – the last, much the easiest to bestow, O Guillotine!

I am a libertarian with a small ‘l’ and a Republican with a capital ‘R’. And I am a Republican with a capital ‘R’ on grounds of expediency, not on principle.

The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.