Society and the World

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.

Good government is no substitute for self-government.

Good government is no substitute for self-government.

Public servants say, always with the best of intentions, "What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power." But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or as economically as the private sector.

Public servants say, always with the best of intentions, "What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power." But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or as economically as the private sector.

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

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

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

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.

Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government has a monopoly on the truth, but that every individual life is infinitely precious, that every one of us put in this world has been put there for a reason and has something to offer.

Freedom is the recognition that no single person, no single authority or government has a monopoly on the truth, but that every individual life is infinitely precious, that every one of us put in this world has been put there for a reason and has something to offer.