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Quote from James A. Dorn,


"Welfare rights are pseudo-rights: They rely on the force of law to take private property for the use of others without compensation and without consent. Public charity is forced charity; it is not a virtue but a vice."


By:

James A. Dorn (more quotes by James A. Dorn or books by/about James A. Dorn)


V.P. for academic affairs at the Cato Institute, director of Cato’s project on Civil Society

Source:

Wrapped in the pretense of morality, The Washington Times, August 29, 1995

Categories:

Charity, Force, Hypocrisy, Plunder, Property, Welfare

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