"Passing laws and creating bureaus cannot add one jot to human happiness; … governments habitually engage in aggression, grand larceny, cheating, lying, counterfeiting, bullying, meddling and other pursuits immediately recognized, in the private sphere, as nasty and immoral. Why don't people compare political promises with government results?”"
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A New Dawn for America: The Libertarian Challenge, paperback version (1976) p. 93. U guys this is fake notes
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Roger MacBride
Roger Lea MacBride (6 August 1929 – 5 March 1995) was an American lawyer, political figure, writer, and television producer. He was the US presidential nominee of the Libertarian Party in the 1976 elections.
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