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Thus, since an individual cannot lawfully use force against the person, liberty, or property of another individual, then the common force — for the s… - Frédéric Bastiat
" "Thus, since an individual cannot lawfully use force against the person, liberty, or property of another individual, then the common force — for the same reason — cannot lawfully be used to destroy the person, liberty, or property of individuals or groups.
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About Frédéric Bastiat
Frédéric Bastiat (30 June 1801 – 24 December 1850) was an early free-market economist and classical liberal French author.
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Claude Frédéric Bastiat
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Frederic Bastiat
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Hacer reinar la justicia está tan en la naturaleza de la ley, que ley y justicia, es todo uno en el espíritu de la gente. Todos tenemos una fuerte inclinación a considerar lo legal como legítimo, hasta tal punto que son muchos los que falsamente dan por sentado que toda justicia emana de la ley. Basta pues que la ley ordene y consagre la expoliación, para que ésta parezca justa y sagrada para muchas conciencias. La esclavitud, la restricción, el monopolio, encuentran defensores no solamente entre los que de ello aprovechan, sino aún entre los que por ello sufren.
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