What did Frederic Bastiat mean by: If goods don’t cross borders, armies will. Frederic Bastiat Economist · France Copy
Man acquires wealth in proportion as he puts his labor to better account. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Labor, Productivity, Wealth, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
In war, the stronger overcomes the weaker. In business, the stronger imparts strength to the weaker. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Business, Power, Strength, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
Is not liberty the destruction of all despotism – including, of course, legal despotism? Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Despotism, Legalism, Liberty, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
+ When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will. Author, October 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Conflict, Globalization, Protectionism, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
The law commit legal plunder by violating liberty and property. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Liberty, Plunder, Property, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
+ Liberty is an acknowledgement of faith in God and his works. Author, September 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Faith, God, Liberty, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
By virtue of exchange, one man’s prosperity is beneficial to all others. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Exchange, Interconnectedness, Prosperity, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
Why don’t you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Frederic Bastiat, Reform, Self-improvement, Sufficiency, 0 Frederic Bastiat Economist · France
Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. William Ralph Inge Theologian and Anglican priest · England
I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. François Rabelais Author · France
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It’s easier to fight one’s enemies than to get on with one’s friends. Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
