Thought for the day
- Wednesday, December 16 2009 @ 07:55 AM CST
- Contributed by: filbert
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From The Road To Serfdom, by F. A. Hayek, 1944, Fiftieth Anniversary Edition, 1994, The University of Chicago Press.
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The difference between (the Rule of Law and arbitrary government power) is the same as that between laying down a Rule of the Road, as in the Highway Code, and ordering people where to go; or, better still, between providing signposts and commanding people which road to take.
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