Quote by Frederic Bastiat
Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism - including, of co

Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism – including, of course, legal despotism? – Frederic Bastiat

Other quotes by Frederic Bastiat

In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so? – Frederic Bastiat

Category:
Freedom
Read Quote

The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. – Frederic Bastiat

Category:
great
Read Quote

Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place. – Frederic Bastiat

Category:
Property
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
legal
category

The Florida Supreme Court wanted all the legal votes to be counted. The United States Supreme Court, on the other hand, did not want all the votes to be counted. – Vincent Bugliosi

Category:
legal

Love is moral even without legal marriage, but marriage is immoral without love. – Ellen Key

Category:
legal

Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom we have reciprocal legal obligations. – J. William Fulbright

Category:
legal

But if we get to the point where more people do not believe in a God than who do believe in God, we will have a hollow legal system – we will have something without heart. – Lee Greenwood

Category:
legal

Random Quotes

Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness. – Billy Graham

Category:
Forgiveness

I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains – so simple, so true, if once understood. – Max Muller

Category:
Morning

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say. – Ramsey Clark

Category:
Public

One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life. – Edward B. Butler

Category:
Success