Average Quote by P. J. O'Rourke

Government is only a necessary evil, like other go-carts and crutches. Our need of it shows exactly how far we are still children. All…

— Wendell Phillips

Personally, I think government is a tool, like a hammer. You can use a hammer to build or you can use a hammer to…

— Molly Ivins

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

— Milton Friedman

Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust…

— Fred Woodworth

Government is not the solution, but rather the cause of our problems.

— Ronald Reagan

Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable…

— Anonymous

A Government that gets too big for it's own good; is a Government gone bad.

— Samm Tittle

We must not look to government to solve our problems. Government is the problem.

— Ronald Reagan

Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive.

— Kakha Bendukidze

It is a good thing that we do not get as much government as we pay for.

— Will Rogers

In past history popularly elected governments have been no better and sometimes far worse than overt tyrannies.

— Robert A. Heinlein

I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives.

— Tim Walberg