A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.

A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.

The best minds in government? If any were, business would hire them away.

The best minds in government? If any were, business would hire them away.

Which government is best? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Which government is best? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical read more

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens - and then everybody disagrees.

Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens - and then everybody disagrees.

Ask not what the government can do for you. Ask why it doesn't.

Ask not what the government can do for you. Ask why it doesn't.

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.

A thousand years scarce serve to form a state;
An hour may lay it in the dust.

A thousand years scarce serve to form a state;
An hour may lay it in the dust.