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A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.
A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau.
The nearest approach to immortality on earth is a government bureau.
Fear is the foundation of most governments.
Fear is the foundation of most governments.
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
Good government is no substitute for self-government.
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.
A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read read more
A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read the history of a country through its actions.
Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves
Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves
States are great engines moving slowly.
States are great engines moving slowly.
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.