Quotes by Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty

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Society is a voluntary scheme of mutual benefit. The state is a compulsory scheme of mutual exploitation. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Governments represent their citizens in the same way as parasites represent their hosts. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
It takes a common thug to commit injustice, but it takes an exceptional thug to call it "social justice". — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
To claim that one can be happy without being free is to prove that one has no idea what happiness means. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
A slave believes that the law should define the scope of liberty. A free person believes that liberty should define the — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
The only common good is the common liberty to pursue individual goods. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Politics is an endless, borderless war against individual liberty. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Patience is the ability to enjoy the calm of boredom. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
An anarchist is someone who rejects the curious notion that crimes become virtues as they grow in size. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
It takes abstract thinking to see how greed can lead to prosperity, but it takes wishful thinking to claim that violence — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Bad economics teaches that computers can design markets. Good economics teaches that markets can design computers. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Whenever one feels like saying “the money that billionaire spent on his fleet of yachts could have been used better by t — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
A foolish environmentalist wants to save nature from the greed of the market by exposing it to the tragedy of the common — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty
Abolitionism was a movement to end private slavery. Libertarianism is a movement to end private and public slavery. — Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, The Pith of Life: Aphorisms in Honor of Liberty