Posted March 13, 2017 8:21 pm by Comments

By Ammoland

Fight Liberty Conflict Freedom Fist

By Walter E. Williams
Editors Note: AmmoLand News welcomes Walter E.Williams to our growing list of the best and brightest conservative commentators.

Liberty Is Not for Wimps
Walter E. Williams
Walter E. Williams

USA – -(Ammoland.com)- Most Americans, whether liberal or conservative, Democratic or Republican, do not show much understanding or respect for the principles of personal liberty.

We criticize our political leaders, but we must recognize that their behavior simply reflects the values of people who elected them to office.

That means we are all to blame for greater governmental control over our lives and a decline in personal liberty.

Let me outline some fundamental principles of liberty.

My initial premise is that each of us owns himself. I am my private property, and you are yours. If we accept the notion of self-ownership, then certain acts can be deemed moral or immoral. Murder, rape and theft are immoral because those acts violate private property. Most Americans accept that murder and rape are immoral, but we are ambivalent about theft. Theft can be defined as taking the rightful property of one American and giving it to another, to whom …Read the Rest

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