Assistance Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

The most powerful force possessed by the individual citizen is her own government. ... Government is the only organized mechanism that makes possible that…

— John Ralston Saul

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

Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is…

— Nathaniel Branden

A government which uses force to maintain its rule teaches the oppressed to use force to oppose it.

— Nelson Mandela

“All governments, even these precious “democracies,” derive all their power by force. Do something the government doesn’t want, like, say, cross the street against…

— S. Evan Townsend

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

Government force is derived from the sum of the physical force each citizen could exert which by one citizen himself would be ineffective, but…

— Ludwig von Mises

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

All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: it's one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him.... One…

— H. L. Mencken

The essence of government is force, and most often that force is used to accomplish evil ends.

— Walter E. Williams

Government has within it a tendency to abuse its powers.

— John C. Calhoun

There exists a limit to the force even the most powerful may apply without destroying themselves. Judging this limit is the true artistry of…

— Frank Herbert