Frederic Bastiat Quotes About Affairs

Quotes about: Affairs

• It must be admitted that the tendency of the human race toward liberty is largely thwarted, especially in France. This is greatly due to a fatal desire-learned from the teachings of antiquity-that our writers on public affairs have in common: They desire to set themselves above mankind in order to arrange, organize, and regulate it according to their fancy.

  Frederic Bastiat

  Teaching, Learning, Race

  Frederic Bastiat (2006). “The Law”, p.41, Cosimo, Inc.

• Which countries contain the most peaceful, the most moral, and the happiest people? Those people are found in the countries where the law least interferes with private affairs; where the government is least felt; where the individual has the greatest scope, and free opinion the greatest influence; where the administrative powers are fewest and simplest; where taxes are lightest and most nearly equal

  Frederic Bastiat

  Country, Government, Law

  Frederic Bastiat (2006). “The Law”, p.57, Cosimo, Inc.

• Countries which enjoy the highest level of peace, happiness and prosperity are the ones where the law least interfered with private affairs.

  Frederic Bastiat

  Country, Law, Levels

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