Areas Quote by Harry Browne

My concept of government's role in people's lives is that it is limited but legitimate, and essential when people have nowhere else to turn.

— Olympia Snowe

In the United States the government has become less important. So, it's democracy, but as each year passes it seems that the government plays…

— Will Oldham

Government, we are sometimes told, is just another word for things we choose to do together. Like a lot of things politicians say, this…

— Glenn Reynolds

Sometimes we don't realize that the government is for the people by the people.

— Bushwick Bill

Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know.…

— Ronald Reagan

The theory of government I was taught says that government provides benefits, primarily security, to the entire population. In return we pay taxes. But…

— John Stossel

Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare of all.…

— Harold Stassen

I believe the role of government is to stand side by side with our citizens to help them realize their dreams, not tell citizens…

— George W. Bush

The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not,…

— Anonymous

There is a role for government, but no matter how much money the government spends, it will never be able to take the place…

— Marco Rubio

I have always thought of government as a kind of organism with an insatiable appetite for money, whose natural state is to grow forever…

— Ronald Reagan

Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of…

— Harry Browne