Harry Browne's Death

The politician Harry Browne died at the age of 72. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Famous as both a two-time Libertarian Party presidential candidate in 1996 and 2000 and as an author, he also worked as a financial advisor and is known for developing the permanent portfolio investment model.

Though he was born in New York City, he was raised primarily in Los Angeles, California. He later settled in Tennessee with his wife Pamela.

On March 1, 2006, Browne died of Lou Gehrig’s disease at his home in Franklin, Tennessee. He was 72 years old.

Quotes

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Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There’s a price to pay if you want to make things better, a price to pay just for leaving things as they are, a price for everything.

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Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.

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America rules the world – by force.

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The Bill of Rights isn’t some legalistic fine print. It was written to make our lives freer, more prosperous, and happier. By forsaking it, America has become no better than any other country in the world.

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Contrary to all the blather we here about the unique goodness of the American people or our religious heritage or anything else, the one thing that set this country apart from all others was the Bill of Rights.