Prediction is a very difficult business, particularly about the future — Fred Singer Copy Share Image
It is an expensive government program with the power to kill people. — L. Brent Bozell, Jr Copy Share Image
“Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“There is an intentional disregard for human health and safety in many government agencies that are tasked with protecting it.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The war on privilege will never end. Its next grat campaign will be against the special privileges of the underprivileged. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
No one got rich on a government program. Do not choose to be a common man. You can be uncommon. — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Pugsley's First Law of Government: All government programs accomplish the opposite of what they are designed to achieve. — John Pugsley Copy Share Image
I have only one thing to say to the tax increasers: Go ahead, make my day. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size. Governments' programs once launched unfortunately never disappear...Get real.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
Social security is the most successful government program in our nation's history. We are not going to cut social security! We are… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
A politician who commends himself as 'caring' and 'sensitive' because he wants to expand the government's charitable programs is merely saying that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Social Security may be the most beloved of all the government's programs, partly because it requires so little thinking. You pay taxes… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Liberals want to manage the damage with government programs to take care of those who have fallen between the cracks. Populists want… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
[A]ffirmative action in the United States has made blacks. . .who have largely lifted themselves out of poverty, look like people who… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
So what is government?... Very simply, it is an agency of coercion. Of course, there are other agencies of coercion - such… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other government programs,… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage may poll well, but having a job that pays $10 an hour is not the American Dream. And… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Harvard graduates just cannot shake the idea that they know better than everyone else what's best for us and that they're capable… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
In a speech earlier today President Bush said if Iraq gets rid of Saddam Hussein, he will help the Iraqi people with… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
When contemplating a shield that would protect America for incoming missiles, Democrats suddenly became hardheaded fiscal conservatives. For the first time in… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
One of the problems with trying to help underdogs, especially with government programs, is that they and everyone else start to think… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
So 77 government programs, everything from aircrafts that the Air Force had ordered but weren't working very well, 18 government...18 government programs… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
From the cranberry cancer scare of the 1950s to the Alar-in-apples hysteria of the 1980s, from the "new ice age" of the… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Democratic politicians want to solve the crisis of poor education by taking more of your money and using it to reduce classroom… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
“The Unknown Citizen by W. H. Auden (To JS/07 M 378 This Marble Monument Is Erected by the State) He was found… — W.H. Auden Copy Share Image
Give the money directly to people who work hard. Instead of taking the money from the business and then filtering it through… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
“In a study Suzanne Mettler asked 1,400 Americans whether they had used a government social program. Fifty-seven percent said they had not.… — Anu Partanen Copy Share Image
There's only one kind of tax that would please everybody - one that nobody but the other guy has to pay. — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
There are two distinct classes of men - those who pay taxes and those who receive and live upon taxes. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Taking money from job creating entrepreneurs and giving it to ever-failing government programs has to be the ultimate in economic illiteracy. — James Cook Copy Share Image
Hard work and education will take you farther than any government program can ever promise. — Mia Love Copy Share Image