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Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good
or for ill, it teaches the whole people by read more
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good
or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is
contagious. If the government becomes a law-breaker, it breeds
contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto
himself; it invites anarchy.
Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to read more
Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life.
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.
That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own read more
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Every country has the government it deserves.
Every country has the government it deserves.
Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say read more
Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say that government is harmful because no men can be trusted to look after anyone else.
