Government is not reason, it is not eloquence -- it is force.

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence -- it is force.

Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; read more

Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.

Minorities are the stars of the firmament; majorities, the darkness in which they float.

Minorities are the stars of the firmament; majorities, the darkness in which they float.

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Every country has the government it deserves.

Every country has the government it deserves.

So then because some towns in England are not represented,
America is to have no representative at all. They read more

So then because some towns in England are not represented,
America is to have no representative at all. They are "our
children"; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a
stone.

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

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