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Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
Government is a kind of legalized pillage.
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.
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you
Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
"Whatever is, is not," is the maxim of the anarchist, as often as
anything comes across him in the read more
"Whatever is, is not," is the maxim of the anarchist, as often as
anything comes across him in the shape of a law which he happens
not to like.
The true art of government consists in not governing too much.
The true art of government consists in not governing too much.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.