Accomplished Quote by Ludwig von Mises

The public wants work which flatters its illusions.

— Gustave Flaubert

Having always observed that public works are much less advantageously managed than the same are by private hands, I have thought it better for…

— Thomas Jefferson

Public office must not be a means to profit or become rich.

— King Felipe VI

Public employees contribute real value for the benefit of all citizens. Public-union bosses collect real money from all taxpayers for the benefit of a…

— Mark McKinnon

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.

— Franklin Knight Lane

People are voluntarily giving money to A.E.I. - there is no government money - because they think the work we do is valuable.

— Charles Murray

People are rewarded in public for what the practice for years in private.

— Tony Robbins

However, even a strong government can't perform miracles. It needs money from the taxpayers.

— George Soros

When you have no real power, go public - really public. The public is where the real power is.

— Elizabeth Warren

Government does not have magic powers. In fact, the opposite is true; it is the least effective agency invented by man.

— Robert Prechter

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new…

— Benjamin Franklin

The way things are supposed to work is that we're supposed to know virtually everything about what they [the government] do: that's why they're…

— Glenn Greenwald