Under both the welfare state and communism, the responsibility for the welfare, security, and prosperity of the people is presumed to rest with the central government.
Leonard ReadThe American people are becoming more and more afraid of, and are running away from, their own revolution.
Leonard Read...the greatest political problem facing the world today is...how to curb the oppressive power of government, how to keep it within reasonable bounds.
Leonard ReadThe libertarian can have no truck with 'left' or 'right' because he regrets any form of authoritarianism - the use of police force to control the creative life of man.
Leonard Read