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Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for read more
The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.
Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may
blunder or plunder.
Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may
blunder or plunder.
Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves
Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves
A government of laws, and not of men.
A government of laws, and not of men.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Bush Sr. was a jerk, Quayle an idiot, Clinton was atrocious and disgusting, most of those who persecuted him were read more
Bush Sr. was a jerk, Quayle an idiot, Clinton was atrocious and disgusting, most of those who persecuted him were hypocritical, Gore is shallow and weak, Bradley is an idealist, Bush Jr. a fool, and all of the independent candidates act like they're on drugs.
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 point to remember is that what the Government gives it must first take away.
The point to remember is that what the Government gives it must first take away.