Men and governments must act to the best of their ability. There is no such thing as absolute certainty but there is… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Doubtless the most miserable of men, under the most oppressive government in the world, if allowed the ballot, would use it, if… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
You shouldn't change your behavior because a government agency somewhere is doing the wrong thing. If you sacrifice your values because you're… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in… — John Coleman Copy Share Image
Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We want to see oil and gas regulations on a continental basis given the integrated nature of this industry, with the current… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
Change marriage and you change the world. Convince people that government, not God, lays down the rules for marriage, and they will… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
The inside operation of Congress - the deals, the compromises, the selling out, the co-opting, the unprincipled manipulating, the self-serving career-building -… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
What are the Democrats, the party of Jim Matheson, telling them? The message of the Democrats is that the Amercian dream is… — Mia Love Copy Share Image
In talking about human rights today, we are referring primarily to the following demands: protection of the individual against arbitrary infringement by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Economists tell us that the 'price' of an object and its 'value' have very little or nothing to do with one another.… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
By the standards of honest, if unorthodox, accounting, government workers don't pay taxes, but are paid out of taxes. In other words,… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Given that the nineteenth century was the century of Socialism, of Liberalism, and of Democracy, it does not necessarily follow that the… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
If the state cannot be entirely composed of good men, and yet each citizen is expected to do his own business well,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“The idea that there is are all these people who are going to make all these great and wise decisions with guns.… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
I didn't have a perfect model, but I wanted to try to blend my own personal reflections and experiences with this broader… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When you're a mayor and you have a problem you blame the provincial government. If you are provincial government and you have… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
I think it's very humble to believe that there is no man, woman or child who should live in tyranny. That people… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I'm proud to be among a bipartisan group of state attorneys general who consistently advocate against government infringement of Americans' Second Amendment… — Pam Bondi Copy Share Image
When I joined the Senate in January 2011, I raised my right hand, placed my left hand on the Bible, and swore… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 =… — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Taxing the rich to fund the poorly managed government programs is simply a self-destructive decision: It does nothing more than move money… — T. J. Rodgers Copy Share Image
Mr. President, passage of this bill will visit the heel of oppression on all the people, vitiate their constitutional shield against tyranny,… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
Decades, if not centuries are normally required for people to acquire the necessary disciplines and habits. In Britain, the road [to democratic… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
One essential of a free government is that it rest wholly on voluntary support. And one certain proof that a government is… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Who wants good people in government? Good people should be in the private sector. Helping us out, helping themselves out in the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
What government has been doing, we've got major programmes now, of billions of pounds, which are directed by central government into these… — John Prescott Copy Share Image
Since the tragedies, the Department of Homeland Security was established to prevent terrorist attacks within the United States, and most importantly, to… — Randy Forbes Copy Share Image
From time to time, the irresponsible acts of the Cuban government remind us that this is far more than about the freedom… — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
If the government can manage to collect and release personal information in a secure and useful way, so can private companies, which… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
here are economies like China's economy where it's less than a tenth [of a percent] today, although it is growing, is quite… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I also believe that government has no business telling us how we should live our lives. I think our lifestyle choices should… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Government is a true religion: it has its dogmas, its mysteries, its priests. To submit it to the individual discussion is to… — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
I think that we have refined greatly our notions of sovereignty in the EU. Its members consider themselves to be sovereign governments,… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the… — Jim Wallis Copy Share Image
The point of taxation isn't that the government knows better than you how to spend your money - it's that the government,… — Jesse Taylor Copy Share Image
Human rights can only be assured among a virtuous people. The general government . . . can never be in danger of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding… — Harry Reid Copy Share Image
The effect of every sort of New Deal is to increase and prosper the criminal class. It teaches precisely what all professional… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
![“Decades, if not centuries are normally required for people to acquire the necessary disciplines and habits. In Britain, the road [to democratic government] took seven centuries to traverse.” quote by Jeane Kirkpatrick](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/4ed/jeane-kirkpatrick-12763_acquire_decades-if-not-centuries-are-normally-re_762756.jpg)
![“here are economies like China's economy where it's less than a tenth [of a percent] today, although it is growing, is quite small, because of the notion that the government takes care of everything, and Europe and China, philanthropy has not been nearly of the same scale.” quote by Bill Gates](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/24f/bill-gates-137_care_here-are-economies-like-china-s-economy_2293366.jpg)
