Margaret Thatcher Quotes

The American way was for commerce, personal relationships, and religion to be voluntary. No one was forced to participate in something he didn't want.

A libertarian is a person who believes that no one has the right, under any circumstances, to initiate force against another human being, or to advocate or delegate its initiation.

Taking away a person's control of her own life - meaning her bank account - is one of the greatest infringements a democracy can impose, especially when it applies to young people. It is an infringement even if the intent may be perceived as benign and socially valid.

Even though I wasn't sure I could make it as an indie, almost immediately I felt as if a weight had been lifted off me. To be as independent as I am and to be able to support myself is incredibly satisfying. Everything I want to do myself, I can.

Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny.

Libertarians argue that no normal adult has the right to impose choices on other normal adults, except in abnormal circumstances, such as when one person finds another unconscious and administers medical assistance or calls an ambulance.

I really get a smile that people think they have a right to even suggest how I give my money away. I have no mandate to give a dime to anybody.

I'm a very individualistic person. That is why I don't belong to any political party or anything. I really believe in justice and freedom.

Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.

I'm a hardcore libertarian - I want everything legal - but I also believe that you have the right to free association.

In England, your life is your life.

I've always earned my own money and enjoy being independent. It's how I was brought up.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

I don't want people instructing me what to do with my body; I don't want the government to tell me what I can do in my bedroom, with my body, or with whoever I choose to love.

I believe in individual rights so much that I don't like any sort of 'what's good for the cause'-type questions.

If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.

I certainly have some very strong libertarian leanings, yes.

It's my life and my death.

Who knows? Maybe my life belongs to God. Maybe it belongs to me. But I do know one thing: I'm damned if it belongs to the government.

Liberal Democracy is all about extending choice. Give people the option to decide their retirement age, and you immediately extend their freedom in a very significant way.

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

Do whatever you want to do in the privacy of your own home.

The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.

Happiness is the freedom of choice. The freedom to choose where to live, what to do, what to buy, what to sell, from whom, to whom, when and how.

I think people should be able to do what they want to do.