At 2:32 PM -0400 8/24/00, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
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>My favorite Friedman quote is below, by the way...
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>Cheers,
>RAH
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>"The direct use of physical force is so poor a solution to the problem of
>limited resources that it is commonly employed only by small children and
>great nations." -- David Friedman, _The_Machinery_of_Freedom_
It's one of my favorites, too.
One hopes that if there is an afterlife he has a chance to explain it
to his six million fellow Jews who went to the crematoria chanting
this mantra.
Or he could fly to Rwanda and tell this to the Hutus and Tutsis.
--Tim May
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