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Tom G. Palmer

"Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities."

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"Abstraction is a mental process we use when trying to discern what is essential or relevant to a problem; it does not require a belief in abstract entities."

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Amber Hurdle

"Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence."

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"The Social Security trust fund is in pretty good shape today and we should not embark upon risky, dangerous schemes which will, in fact, undermine Social Security, such as privatization."

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"You can't trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can't trust you."

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"Don't trust anyone over 30."

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"Trust is developed under pressure and over time; just as with God by us."

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"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear."

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"Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle."

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"A global democracy works only when countries trust one another."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't trust anybody who didn't inhale."

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Amber Hurdle

"Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe."

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"Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance."
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"Obligations may be universal or particular."
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"What libertarians assert is simply that differences among normal adults do not imply different fundamental rights."
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"Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions."
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"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."
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"Libertarians recognize the inevitable pluralism of the modern world and for that reason assert that individual liberty is at least part of the common good."
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"It is precisely because neither individuals nor small groups can be fully self-sufficient that cooperation is necessary to human survival and flourishing."
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"Most Europeans have no idea how wild life can be in north America."
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"The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket."
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"But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe."
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