June 7, 2024 11:32AM 

# David Boaz’s Legacy of Liberty 

By [James A. Dorn](https://www.cato.org/people/james-dorn) 

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I worked with David for 40 years. His zeal for a civil society based on libertarian principles is unparalleled. He consistently applied his razor-sharp mind to the cause of freedom. He will be sorely missed, but his legacy of liberty will live on.

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