To discover the meaning of what is called 'social justice' has been one of my chief preoccupations for more than 10 years. I have failed in this endeavour - or rather, have reached the conclusion that, with reference to society of free men, the phrase has no meaning whatever.
Attribution disputed; shown as originally published.
Critics argue the term captures important distributive concerns even if hard to define.
Nobody who has lived through the rise of the violent anti-Semitism which led to Hitler can refuse Mrs. Thatcher admiration for her courageous and outspoken war…
Is it really likely that a National Planning Officer would have a better judgement of 'the number of cars, the number of generators, and the quantities of froz…
I have arrived at the conviction that the neglect by economists to discuss seriously what is really the crucial problem of our time is due to a certain timidit…
I am certain that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.
If freedom is to be saved and enlarged, poverty must be ended. There is no other solution.
I have come to feel strongly that the greatest service I can still render to my fellow men would be that I could make the speakers and writers among them thoro…