Faith Quote by Byron Farwell

“What the British had earlier than many other peoples was a framework of law and government that facilitated economic transactions.”

— Thomas Sowell

“In truth, a State whose society is not sovereign is no sovereign State at all. Such is the case when a society has no…

— Pope John Paul II

“Government in general, any government anywhere, is a thing of exquisite comicality to a discerning mind.”

— Joseph Conrad

“I had long since realised that if there was greatness in Britain, then it lay in its everyday citizens, and not in its institutions.”

— Nikesh Shukla

“Thus was born an astonishing new idea that governments justify their existence only by promoting possibilities for prosperity and happiness among all those they…

— Alain de Botton

“I must admit that I feel that the best form of government is benevolent despotism.”

— Jeff Grubb

“But the factor is real: a sovereign is a sovereign, and no government can be entirely without paternal graces. No one in a sane…

— Mencius Moldbug

“Government in and of itself is the foremost agent for destroying order and imposing chaos." "To accept the legitimacy of the state is to…

— L.K. Samuels

“The natural state of our economy is prosperity. Freedom guarantees that. The only force capable of undermining it is government.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

All writers on the science of policy are agreed, and they agree with experience, that all governments must frequently infringe the rules of justice…

— Edmund Burke

“To reason with governments, as they have existed for ages, is to argue with brutes. It is only from the nations themselves that reforms…

— Thomas Paine

“Governments too steady and uniform, as they are seldom free, so are they, in the judgment of some attended with another sensible inconvenience: they…

— David Hume