Murray Rothbard on Law and Morality

„It is not the business of the law to make anyone good or reverent or moral or clean or upright.“

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Murray Rothbard was an American economist, historian, and political philosopher known for his contributions to libertarian theory and anarcho-capitalism.

The quote reflects on the relationship between law, morality, and individual conduct from a libertarian perspective.


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Murray Rothbard quote about law and morality

Murray Newton Rothbard (1926–1995) was an American economist, historian, and political philosopher considered one of the leading figures in anarcho-capitalism and the libertarian movement. He was a prominent critic of government intervention in economy and society and authored numerous influential works on free market economics, monetary theory, and political philosophy.

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