5,272 Quotes About Government

The only place that liberalism can truly flourish is within a capitalist society.

An external threat that is not a rival endogroup does not produce an endogroup power structure to combat it. A naturally occurring environmental threat creates widespread exosocial collaboration, as is seen in every disaster.

Freedom is only the will to do whatever is not restricted by the government. No piece of paper on earth could protect you from their intervention.

We are in the era of the silent crimes against humanity.

The government makes the decision. If I made the decision, most of my tax money would go elsewhere.

It’s better to be an enemy of the state than a friend: a friend can only be sold, but an enemy can only be bought.

People endorse negative liberty - the individual free of the State - and hate positive liberty - the individual harnessed by the State.

The payroll department was the only organized department they had, carefully and tediously ensuring no one was ever overpaid.

A people, not a parchment, and not a Supreme Court, must be the Constitution. The people are the walking, talking, living Constitution. Positive liberty is all about enshrining the Constitution in the citizens themselves. They live and breathe it, and always know how to do right by it.