Concern Quote by James Madison

The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more…

— Rudolph Rummel

The power of the people is much stronger than the people in power.

— Wael Ghonim

Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally…

— Samuel Adams

The more power government has to provide things, the more power it has to dictate terms.

— Sheldon Richman

Government is the greatest combination for forces known to human society. It can command more men and raise more money than any and all…

— David Dudley Field II

“The smaller the unit of government and the more restricted the functions assigned government, the less likely it is that its actions will reflect…

— Milton Friedman

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various powerful interests, combined in one mass,…

— John C. Calhoun

The greater the hold of government upon the life of the individual citizen, the greater the risk of war.

— John Hospers

People are seeking more power in the individual and less in government and institutions; they want more cooperation and less competition.

— Marilyn Ferguson

That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.

— Thomas Jefferson

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one…

— John C. Calhoun

The smaller the government, the less the need to manipulate politicians.

— John Stossel