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First published 1982

The Path of Duty

The Path of Duty by Leonard E. Read is available as a free PDF download at freecapitalists.org.

Author
Leonard E. Read
First published
1982
Format
PDF
Pages
128
Publisher
The Foundation for Economic Education, New York
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Leonard E. Read The Path of Duty

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How long is The Path of Duty?
128 pages and 26 chapters in the edition this archive serves.
Who wrote The Path of Duty?
Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) was an American founder and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), and had a lifelong devotion to educating people about freedom in down-to-earth ways that would stick with them. This archive holds 39 of Read's works.

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26 chapters · page numbers are this file's

  1. 1. The Path of Dutyp. 9
  2. 2. The Purpose of Wealthp. 13
  3. 3. How to Become a Millionairep. 17
  4. 4. Vanity and Virtuep. 22
  5. 5. The Limits of Knowledgep. 27
  6. 6. Poverty has its advantagesp. 31
  7. 7. The Enjoyment of Truthp. 36
  8. 8. Several Facets of Freedomp. 41
  9. 9. Education for Virtuep. 47
  10. 10. My Rights Are Your Rightsp. 52
  11. 11. Fearless and Freep. 56
  12. 12. Self-Improvementp. 60
  13. 13. Exalting the Common Goodp. 64
  14. 14. Choose Statesmen, Not Politiciansp. 70
  15. 15. The Source of Progressp. 74
  16. 16. Say "Yes" to Lifep. 78
  17. 17. Kindness and Intelligencep. 83
  18. 18. Sublime Examplep. 87
  19. 19. Earnest Resolutionp. 91
  20. 20. Attractionp. 95
  21. 21. A Benefactor to Mankindp. 99
  22. 22. Govern Thyselfp. 103
  23. 23. There is Time Enoughp. 109
  24. 24. Sweet Land of Libertyp. 113
  25. 25. To Aspire After Virtuep. 117
  26. 26. Greatnessp. 121
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Leonard E. Read 1898–1983

Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) was an American founder and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), and had a lifelong devotion to educating people about freedom in down-to-earth ways that would stick with them. Read more about Leonard E. Read.

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