Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: ansel12

What did RR say about gambling?


8 posted on 08/17/2009 5:17:17 PM PDT by Marie2 (The second mouse gets the cheese.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 5 | View Replies ]


To: Marie2

Reagan
“I cannot go along with the libertarian philosophy that says that all of the sin laws can be ruled out as simply trying to protect us from ourselves. You can take the case of the father who gambles his money away and thus leaves his family dependent on the rest of us. You can take surrounding areas–the necessity for protection against dishonest gambling–which requires added government duties and obligations–”


9 posted on 08/17/2009 5:22:46 PM PDT by ansel12 (Romney (guns)"instruments of destruction with the sole purpose of hunting down and killing people")
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 8 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson