Ronald Reagan on Government
The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away.
Thomas Paine on Government
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Thomas Jefferson on Government
That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
Milton Friedman on Government
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
Charles Dickens on Government
The law is [sic] a ass - a idiot.
Otto von Bismark on Government
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
Gore Vidal on Government
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
George Washington on Government
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
Lily Tomlin on Government
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.