The State thrives on war - unless, of course, it is defeated and crushed - expands on it, glories in it. Murray Rothbard Next Quote There is one good thing about Marx: he was not a Keynesian. - Murray Rothbard Previous Quote It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society. - Murray Rothbard