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“When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. ”
— Abraham Lincoln
“We have the best government that money can buy.”
— Mark Twain
“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. ”
— Winston Churchill
“Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.”
— Ronald Reagan
“He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.”
— Confucius
“Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”
— Thomas Paine
“The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.”
— Milton Friedman
“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.”
— Thomas Jefferson
“Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.”
— Ronald Reagan
“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”
— Patrick Jake O Rourke
“To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary. ”
— Abraham Lincoln