Link to Our Enemy, The State:
in html: http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig3/nock1.html
in pdf: http://mises.org/etexts/ourenemy.pdf

Link to "Jefferson" in pdf:
http://mises.org/books/jefferson.pdf

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Nock's 1926 biography of Jefferson is a very good read as well. Certainly a different point of view than the more recent depictions of one of our greatest founding fathers.

“I am joining to help! we the people fight the tyrants within a tyrant is one who has taken power by their own means as opposed to hereditary or constitutional power.”

While Robert Welch did not see the need to differentiate the concept of "government" from "the State" as Nock did, he did an admirable job of reaching the same basic conclusion when making his pitch at the founding meeting of The John Birch Society in 1958:

"The greatest enemy of man is, and always has been, government. And the larger, the more extensive that government, the greater the enemy."

Read his whole 10 point analysis of the battle for freedom before us:
http://www.jbs.org/jbs-news-feed/5010

"The sack of these United States by the Fed is the greatest crime in history." Congressman Louis T. McFadden, who served as Chairman of the Banking and Currency Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives for more than ten years.

On May 23, 1933, Congressman, Louis T. McFadden, brought formal charges against the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Bank system, The Comptroller of the Currency and the Secretary of United States Treasury for numerous criminal acts, including but not limited to, CONSPIRACY, FRAUD, UNLAWFUL CONVERSION, AND TREASON.
The petition for Articles of Impeachment was thereafter referred to the Judiciary Committee and has
YET TO BE ACTED ON.
So, this ELECTRONIC BOOKLET should be reprinted, reposted,
set up on web pages and circulated far and wide.

Copy and paste the following link into your web browser for incredible charges against The Federal Reserve Bank many decades ago.

http://home.hiwaay.net/~becraft/mcfadden.html

Citizen Joe

Yes, David, that's what I said.

This is nice!

This is nice how this works. Are you saying I dont love freedom if I dont read that book? :)

Agreed. It is definitely required reading for any lover of freedom.

If you have not yet read Albert J. Nock's 1935 classic <i>Our Enemy the State</i>, you need to.