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The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it.
Murray Rothbard
War
Thrive
Crushed
State
Unless
Course
Defeated
Libertarians regard the state as the Supreme, the eternal, the best organized aggressor against the persons and property of the mass of the public. All states everywhere, whether democratic, dictatorial, or monarchical, whether red, white, blue or brown.
Murray Rothbard
Best
Property
White
State
Everywhere
States
Libertarians
Brown
Red
Mass
Democratic
Supreme
Dictatorial
Blue
Regard
Whether
Against
Eternal
Public
Persons
Aggressor
Organized
Since the State necessarily lives by the compulsory confiscation of private capital, and since its expansion necessarily involves ever-greater incursions on private individuals and private enterprise, we must assert that the State is profoundly and inherently anticapitalist.
Murray Rothbard
State
Enterprise
Must
Compulsory
Individuals
Since
Involves
Private
Private Enterprise
Expansion
Confiscation
Capital
Inherently
Assert
Lives
Necessarily
Profoundly
Of all the numerous forms that governments have taken over the centuries, of all the concepts and institutions that have been tried, none has succeeded in keeping the State in check. The problem of the State is evidently as far from solution as ever.
Murray Rothbard
Problem
Numerous
State
Evidently
Solution
Tried
Taken
Check
Over
Institutions
Concepts
None
Been
Governments
Forms
Succeeded
Centuries
Far
Ever
Keeping
All action is an attempt to exchange a less satisfactory state of affairs for a more satisfactory one.
Murray Rothbard
Action
State
More
Exchange
Attempt
Affairs
Less
Satisfactory
The picture of the free market is necessarily one of harmony and mutual benefit; the picture of State intervention is one of caste conflict, coercion, and exploitation.
Murray Rothbard
Conflict
Free
Picture
Exploitation
Intervention
State
Harmony
Benefit
Market
Mutual
Caste
Free Market
Coercion
Necessarily
I'm in my usual state up here in the commentary box: high tension, heart beating like a trip hammer, whatever that is.
Murray Walker
Heart
Whatever
State
High
Trip
Beating
Tension
Like
Box
Hammer
Up
Commentary
Usual
Here
The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily prayers or bans alcohol, are they talking about public obligations that will be enforced by the state or personal ones that will be judged by God?
Mustafa Akyol
God
Daily
Obligations
Legal
Will
Islam
Alcohol
Bone
State
Say
Muslims
Moral
About
Main
Categories
Judged
Talking
Islamic
Contention
Prayers
Commands
Personal
Whether
Public
Enforced
Performance or no performance, perceptions do matter. More so the voters's perceptions on the performance of their state governments.
N. Bhaskara Rao
Matter
State
State Governments
Perceptions
More
Performance
Voters
Governments
Given my earlier experience as the longest served CM of the erstwhile undivided A.P., I focused on choosing right people in the right place with clear priorities in the departments that were vital to attract large-scale investments into the state.
N. Chandrababu Naidu
Experience
People
Right People
Right Place
State
Focused
Vital
Given
Clear
Investments
Longest
Attract
Priorities
Were
Departments
Place
Choosing
Large-Scale
Served
Right
Earlier
My aim is to make Andhra Pradesh a drought-proof state.
N. Chandrababu Naidu
Aim
State
Make
The BJP simply does not want Andhra Pradesh to become the number one state in all development parameters and Naidu getting credit.
N. Chandrababu Naidu
Become
State
Parameters
Simply
Development
Does
Getting
Want
Credit
Number
I want to place the facts before the people. Tell them about the greediness of Congress and how it divided the Telugu people and destroyed the state for political gains.
N. Chandrababu Naidu
People
Political
Before
Congress
State
Destroyed
Tell
Telugu
About
Divided
Facts
How
Want
Place
Gains
Them
Europe, the U.S., and their allies can defeat the terrorists of Islamic State, or ISIS. The first step is making the decision to fight back. The next step is understanding that drones and standoff missiles will not be enough. Ground troops will be needed.
Naftali Bennett
Fight
Decision
Will
First
Understanding
Defeat
Enough
State
Back
Troops
Allies
Step
Drones
Missiles
First Step
Islamic
Making
Terrorists
Next
Next Step
Ground
Europe
Needed
I want the world to understand that a Palestinian state means no Israeli state. That's the equation.
Naftali Bennett
World
State
Equation
Understand
Israeli
Want
Means
Palestinian
Palestinian State
We need to do everything possible to save the Jewish state. We don't have another Jewish state.
Naftali Bennett
Jewish State
State
Everything
Possible
Another
Need
Jewish
Save
You cannot force a state to be demilitarized. Even if a state enters a treaty where it commits to be demilitarized, there's no way to reverse statehood if it violates it.
Naftali Bennett
You
State
Way
Force
Reverse
Where
Cannot
Even
Violates
Treaty
The term 'demilitarized Palestinian state' is an oxymoron.
Naftali Bennett
State
Term
Oxymoron
Palestinian
Palestinian State
Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.
Naftali Bennett
Building
State
Netanyahu
He
Support
Supports
Within
Does
Israel
Truly
Palestinian
Palestinian State
My husband respects what Naidu has done for the state, but the progress of both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana is a matter of great pride for him. Just because he is seen with Naidu, it doesn't make him a political figure.
Namrata Shirodkar
Great
Progress
Pride
Political
Matter
Husband
Seen
State
Respects
Both
Great Pride
He
Make
Him
Because
Done
Just
Just Because
Figure
We are hopeful that President Obama, in his State of the Union Address, will express a willingness to work with Republicans to enact all of these jobs bills.
Nan Hayworth
Work
Will
President
State
President Obama
Address
Jobs
Willingness
Hopeful
Obama
Enact
His
Republicans
Union
Bills
Express
Personally, I don't trust people who go out of their way to state they never read or watch horror and insist there's something wrong with those of us who do.
Nancy A. Collins
Trust
People
Insist
State
Way
Those
Out
Something
Horror
Never
Wrong
Read
Go
Personally
Us
Who
Watch
The 1950s felt so safe and smug, the '60s so raw and raucous, the revolutions stacked one on top of another, in race relations, gender roles, generational conflict, the clash of church and state - so many values and vanities tossed on the bonfire, and no one had a concordance to explain why it was all happening at once.
Nancy Gibbs
Conflict
Church
Values
Gender
State
Relations
Once
Top
Church And State
Clash
Tossed
Had
No-One
Raw
Generational
Safe
Another
Felt
Smug
Roles
Revolutions
Stacked
Happening
Explain
Race
Race Relations
Many
Why
Bonfire
When National Guardsmen shot four unarmed students at Kent State, virtually the entire system of higher education shuddered and stopped.
Nancy Gibbs
Education
Higher Education
National
State
Virtually
System
Unarmed
Entire
Higher
Students
Stopped
Shot
Four
Kent
To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.
Nancy Mitford
Love
You
Mind
Fall
State
Take
Like
Disease
Love You
Just as the lunar landings inspired many young people to consider careers in space and related fields, the solution of the challenging instrumentation problems presented in space science can inspire young people to push beyond the current state of the art.
Nancy Roman
Art
Science
People
Inspire
Space
Problems
Young
Related
State
Consider
Solution
Inspired
Push
Beyond
Instrumentation
Current
Current State
Just
Young People
Fields
Many
Challenging
Presented
Careers
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