Harry Browne Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries
to get in and every rich person who tries to get out."

by:	Harry Browne (1933-2006) American libertarian writer, politician, and free-market investment analyst. Libertarian candidate for US President 1996 & 2000
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Categories:	Freedom, Government, Liberty, Money, Statism, Usurpation, Welfare
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Reader comments about this quote:

-- Anonymous
hmmm, explains a lot of hysteria and prejudice. -- Mike, Norwalk
-- Anonymous, Reston, VA US
Reston. Heh, it sounds like "restin." He must work for the government. -- Bob, Eugene OR
-- Joe, Rochester, MI
Mostly demagoguery (spel?). -- David L. Rosenthal
Absolutely. -- E Archer, NYC
It's amazing how truth is always ridiculed by the people it reflects upon most negatively. Then again, when has anyone connected with the government ever been a fan of truth, right George? LOL. -- Larry, Jonesboro, AR
Which is another way of saying that America's "immigration problem" is really just a welfare problem. -- John Anderson, Tacoma 1
-- jim k, austin
A natural state welcomes the efforts of any individual productively moving the environment ever closer to a human condition. -- Fredrick William Sillik, Anytown