Quotes by Tom G. Palmer about Rightness

Tom G. Palmer American educator

But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about rightness

Each person has the right to be free, and free persons can produce order spontaneously, without a commanding power over them.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about rightness

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about rightness

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.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about rightness