{"quotes":[{"text":"No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.","author":"Rose Wilder Lane","tags":["anarchy","ancap","fascism","freedom","individualism","libertarian","liberty","mafia","philosophy","politics","state","statism","taxation","theft","tyranny","voluntaryism"],"id":1329,"author_id":"Rose+Wilder+Lane"},{"text":"Be yourself because an original is worth more than just a copy.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["approval","be-different","be-unique","be-you","be-yourself","confidence","cool","coolest","copy","copy-someone","copycat","copycats","follower","haters","imitate","imitation","individualism","individuality","know-your-worth","life","love-yourself","originality","peer-pressure","self-love","social-approval","unique","value","weird","worth"],"id":2936,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"Man is an end in himself.","author":"Ayn Rand","tags":["individualism","life","objectivism","philosophy","success"],"id":3603,"author_id":"Ayn+Rand"},{"text":"The 20th Century proved that there is nothing more dangerous to the health of ethnic minority communities than big government.","author":"A.E. Samaan","tags":["big-government","bill-of-rights","central-planning","civil-rights","democide","diversity","ethnic-minorities","eugenics","genocide","individual-liberty","individualism","individuality","libertarian","libertarianism","planned-societies","totalitarianism"],"id":4395,"author_id":"A.E.+Samaan"},{"text":"The arts that have escaped [uniformity] best are the arts in which the public take no interest. Poetry is an instance of what I mean. We have been able to have fine poetry in England because the public do not read it, and consequently do not influence it.","author":"Oscar Wilde","tags":["art","conformism","criticism","english-literature","humor","individualism","individuality","poetry","poets","public-opinion","true-that"],"id":4667,"author_id":"Oscar+Wilde"},{"text":"Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.","author":"Leon Trotsky","tags":["communism","democracy","freedom","history","hope","individualism","philosophy","politics","revolution","socialism"],"id":10925,"author_id":"Leon+Trotsky"},{"text":"There can be no socialism without a state, and as long as there is a state there is socialism. The state, then, is the very institution that puts socialism into action; and as socialism rests on aggressive violence directed against innocent victims, aggressive violence is the nature of any state.","author":"Hans-Hermann Hoppe","tags":["aggression","anarcho-capitalism","anarchy","ancap","austrian-school-of-economics","coercion","collectivism","communism","evil","free-markets","free-trade","freedom","government","individualism","initiation-of-force","laissez-faire","libertarian","liberty","nap","non-aggression-principle","politics","self-ownership","statism","voluntaryism","voluntaryist"],"id":14755,"author_id":"Hans-Hermann+Hoppe"},{"text":"But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. What greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.","author":"José Martí","tags":["communism","democracy","freedom","history","hope","individualism","philosophy","politics","revolution","socialism"],"id":17478,"author_id":"Jos%C3%A9+Mart%C3%AD"},{"text":"When you don't know yourself, who you are and what you want, you just become a product of your environment - a leaf that gets blown each and every way until it just lands, in a big pile of mud, and gets stuck.","author":"Evan Sutter","tags":["confidence","confidence-and-attitude","happiness","happiness","individualism","individuality","know-thyself","know-yourself"],"id":17627,"author_id":"Evan+Sutter"},{"text":"Liberty is not about class war, income war, race war, national war, a war between the sexes, or any other conflict apart from the core conflict between individuals and those who would seek power and control over the human spirit. Liberty is the dream that we can all work together, in ways of our choosing and of our own human volition, to realize a better life.","author":"Jeffrey Tucker","tags":["anarchy","freedom","government","individualism","liberty","statism","taxation","voluntaryism"],"id":18546,"author_id":"Jeffrey+Tucker"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":248,"pages":25,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}