25 years ago in reason.

• Position: Citings - Brief article

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"The public schools, by their nature, rely on coercion, of the mind as well as the wallet."

--Virginia Postrel, "A Textbook Case of Coercion"

"Sitting at our computers, we can edit an article, design a page on a screen, fill it with edited copy, and zap it by phone to our computer composition company."

--Eric Marti, "Publishing the Computer Way"

"The case against conscription rests on more than sentiment, but the sentiment involved is important. Individual...