Quote by Murray Rothbard

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.

It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swell

Summary

This quote suggests that during times of war, the State experiences significant growth and control. It emphasizes how war allows the State to increase its power, numbers, pride, and overall dominance over both the economy and society. In this context, it implies that war provides an opportunity for the State to assert its authority, expand its influence, and consolidate its hold over various aspects of the nation.

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By Murray Rothbard

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