Quotation of the Day…
by Don Boudreaux
on November 3, 2025
… is from pages 250-251 of Thomas Sowell’s 1999 book, Barbarians Inside the Gates:
People who talk about helping “the little people” give me a pain. People are the same size, and have the same importance as human beings, whether they are rich or poor. Paternalism toward others has long been camouflage for power and an ego trip for oneself.
