Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Richard Cornuelle

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Last updated on September 19, 2024.

Richard Charles Cornuelle was a political activist, charity worker, author, and one of the first modern American libertarians.

April 10, 1927 - April 26, 2011

Source: Wikipedia

Philanthropic leaders genially speak of complementing government, not competing with it as if monopoly were good and competition destructive-thus unwittingly conspiring against the public interest.

Richard Cornuelle

The foundation is an instrument forged by citizens who transfer profit from the commercial sector and put it directly to work as risk capital for the general betterment of the society.

Richard Cornuelle

To say or imply that the foundation exists only on the sufferance of government is to reason from the untenable notion that the citizen and all his institutions are creatures of the state, not the other way around.

Richard Cornuelle

The spirit of community will be revived as we succeed in devising ways to reinvolve people in solving the perplexing problems they see about them, not just in talking about them, and certainly not in petitioning government to solve them.

Richard Cornuelle

Community is a consequence. It results when people come together to accomplish things that are important to them and succeed. People who are uninvolved cannot feel this connection.

Richard Cornuelle

Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Richard Cornuelle

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