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

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

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Property
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Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else. – Frederic Bastiat

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Government
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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

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Freedom
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Other Quotes from
legal
category

Farming with live animals is a 7 day a week, legal form of slavery. – George Segal

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legal

Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years. – Mike Pence

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legal

It was not possible to broadcast any of that because of an agreement between Jackson and the family. Our legal advice was that we could not broadcast it. – Martin Bashir

Category:
legal

I would say that IQ is the strongest predictor of which field you can get into and hold a job in, whether you can be an accountant, lawyer or nurse, for example. – Daniel Goleman

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legal

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I would walk from here to Drogheda and back to see the man who is blockhead enough to expect anything except injustice from an English Parliament. – Daniel OConnell

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I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people. – Vincent Van Gogh

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