"Government doesn't cure problems. It aggravates them."
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Lift Her Up, Tenderly, Pine Tree Press (December 1, 1976) p.196
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Robert LeFevre
Robert LeFevre (October 13, 1911 – May 13, 1986) was an American libertarian, businessman, radio personality and primary theorist of autarchism.
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