Limited Government Quotes
61 Limited Government quotes by 46 unique authors
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Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.
— John Bolton
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The problem is big government. If whoever controls government can impose his way upon you, you have to fight constantly to prevent the control from…
— Harry Browne
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Nothing in the Constitution of the United States gives the Congress or the Executive Branch the power to attempt the task of regulating climate, as…
— Harrison Schmitt
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I, sir, have always conceived - I believe those who proposed the constitution conceived,and it is still more fully known, and more material to observe,…
— James Madison
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The chief evil is unlimited government, and nobody is qualified to wield unlimited power.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.
— Arthur C. Brooks
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There can be no such thing as "limited government," because there is no way to control an entity that in principle enjoys a monopoly of…
— Joseph Sobran
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Republicans should simply focus on first principles and give the American people what they want - an honest party dedicated to common sense, fiscal responsibility…
— Tom Coburn
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Between government in the republican meaning, that is, Constitutional, representative, limited government, on the one hand, and Empire on the other hand, there is mortal…
— Garet Garrett
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The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their vision…
— Walter E. Williams
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To continue on the road we Americans have traveled for the past century is ultimately to deliver ourselves completely into the hands of an unlimited…
— Robert Higgs
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People in Eastern Washington should be confident in knowing that the government will not come and seize their property or farm land. Legislation is needed…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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I follow a set of principles; I follow the Constitution. And that's what I base my votes on. Limited government, economic freedom, and individual liberty.
— Justin Amash
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We ought to have more people who believe in constitutionall y limited government. We have to have more people come to Congress with that mindset.…
— Mike Lee
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If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the very…
— James Madison
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Citizens ... should be practitioners of civic virtue in their conduct toward government. They should be ever willing to fulfill the duties of citizenship. This…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The New Deal is inconsistent with the principles of limited government and with the constitutional provisions designed to secure that end.
— Richard Allen Epstein
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We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.
— Charles A. Murray
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In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon…
— Joe Lhota
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I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.
— Joe Lhota
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I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.
— Rand Paul
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Team Obama is exploiting the power of high government office to intimidate lawful, peaceful contributors who support limited-government causes.
— Michelle Malkin
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Americans oppose Obamacare because they understand that it is inconsistent with our liberties and our idea of limited government and that it will destroy the…
— David Limbaugh
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You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat…
— Russell Pearce
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Free enterprise, individual opportunity, limited government. They made America great; only they can keep America strong.
— Reince Priebus
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