Army Quote by James Madison

You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don't.

— John Stossel

If goods don't cross borders, armies will.

— Frederic Bastiat

“The unlimited power of taxation will give them the command of all the treasures of the continent; a standing army will be wholly at…

— An Old Whig George Bryan John Smilie and James Hutchinson

One of the things I have been preaching around the world is collecting taxes in an equitable manner, especially from the elites.

— Hillary Clinton

“Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every…

— James Madison

“Writing and money made it possible to start collecting taxes from hundreds of thousands of people, to organise complex bureaucracies and to establish vast…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few.

— William Jennings Bryan

In our own time we have seen domination spread over the social landscape to a point where it is beyond all human control. Compared…

— Murray Bookchin

All wars are fought for the acquisition of wealth

— Socrates

“War is the common harvest of all those who participate in the division and expenditure of public money, in all countries. It is the…

— Thomas Paine

The few who profit from the labor of the masses want to organize the workers into an army which will protect the interests of…

— Helen Keller

Taxes are a barbaric remnant of ancient times in which early farmers, tied to the land, no longer able to roam freely, unable to…

— L. Neil Smith