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A sword never kills anyone; it is a tool in the killer’s hands.
- — Seneca
Giving money and power to the government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
- — P.J. O’Rourke
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular.
- — Oscar Wilde
Sports plays a societal role in engendering jingoist and chauvinist attitudes. They’re designed to organize a community to be committed to their gladiators.
- — Noam Chomsky
See, when the government spends money, it creates jobs; whereas when the money is left in the hands of taxpayers, God only knows what they do with it. Bake it into pies, probably. Anything to avoid creating jobs.
- — Dave Barry
From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of capital loss of any investment or speculation.
- — Henry Hazlitt
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
- — Adam Smith
Only sheep need a shepherd.
- — Atheism Wasteland, slogan
No matter who you vote for, the government gets elected.
A good government is one "which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread that it has earned."
- — Thomas Jefferson, in his inaugural address
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