Empowered Quote by Llewellyn Rockwell

Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit.

— Frank Herbert

The government will make use of these powers only insofar as they are essential for carrying out vitally necessary measures.... The separate existence of…

— Adolf Hitler

If state protects the rights of people, they start respecting the state.

— Asma Jahangir

All repressive laws must be revoked, and laws introduced to protect the rights of the people.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Government will do whatever they want.

— Nana Patekar

Wringing your hands about states' rights, forget it. They're gone. Basically, the federal government can do whatever it wants. Who's going to protect the…

— Antonin Scalia

Non-proliferation will only work if all states are willing to cooperate, and that will only happen if all feel they are being treated fairly.

— John Bruton

We have to allow people in the states to make their own decisions, to get government agencies out of the way and let local…

— Pete Sessions

Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.

— Richard Lamm

I don't want the federal government involved in social issues, which for the most part should be decided upon at the state level.

— Brian Mast

A state that denies its citizens their basic rights becomes a danger to its neighbors as well: internal arbitrary rule will be reflected in…

— Vaclav Havel

The States should be watchful to note every material usurpation on their rights; to denounce them as they occur in the most peremptory terms;…

— Thomas Jefferson