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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work.
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work.
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will
fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in read more
When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will
fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible
struggle.
Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using read more
Government, which does not and did not grant us our rights, must not now seek to deny them by using fear as its justification
Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
Wherever you have an efficient government you have a dictatorship.
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own read more
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
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.
