Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have ... The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases. Thomas Jefferson
Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have ... The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases.
No government ought to be without censors & where the press is free, no one ever will. Thomas Jefferson
No government ought to be without censors & where the press is free, no one ever will.
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny. Thomas Jefferson
If people let government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as are the souls of those who live under tyranny.
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg. Thomas Jefferson
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion. George Washington
The government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion.
This is a celebration of individual freedom, not of homosexuality. No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only queer people are those who don't love anybody. Rita Mae Brown
This is a celebration of individual freedom, not of homosexuality. No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only queer people are those who don't love anybody.
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too. Richard M. Nixon
Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.
The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor. Hubert H. Humphrey
The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it. Confucius
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies. Wendell Phillips
Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand. Milton Friedman
If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. Andrew Jackson
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is in prison. Henry David Thoreau
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is in prison.
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it. Henry David Thoreau
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand it.
One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption. Daniel Kaufmann
One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption.
A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity. George Grenville
A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity.
After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood. Fred Thompson
After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business. Tom Robbins
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for. Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one part of the citizens to give to the other. Voltaire
In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one part of the citizens to give to the other.
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