400 Quotes About State

No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.

A free and prosperous society has no fear of anyone entering it. But a welfare state is scared to death of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get out.

The law has placed the collective force at the disposal of the unscrupulous who wish, without risk, to exploit the person, liberty, and property of others. It has converted plunder into a right, in order to protect plunder. And it has converted lawful defense into a crime, in order to punish lawful defense...When, then, does plunder stop? It stops when it becomes more painful and more dangerous than labor.

Ever wonder why the media never refers to 18 or 19 year old American soldiers as "armed teens"?

No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

July 4, the day we celebrate giving our political masters independence from conscience, morality, consequences for evil doing, and basic social and economic reality.The fireworks are the glowing tears of your children's incinerated futures.Cheer happy slaves - your only chains are your deluded joys. Cheer and sing, because for you, songs of death are easier than questions of life.

If government half a century ago had provided us with all our dinners and breakfasts, it would be the practice of our orators today to assume the impossibility of our providing for ourselves.

The government is a giant logjam in the eternal river of human potential.