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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge where there is no river.

— Nikita Khrushchev



Gold would have value if for no other reason than that it enables a citizen to fashion his financial escape from the state.

— William F. Rickenbacker



The proper role of government: to die.

— Jeremy Sapienza



This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

— Abraham Lincoln



A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.

— Barry Goldwater



A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.

— Oscar Wilde



The selection of government rulers by means of popular elections makes it essentially impossible for a harmless or decent person to ever rise to the top. Presidents and prime ministers come into their position as a result of their efficiency as morally uninhibited demagogues. Hence, democracy virtually assures that only dangerous men will rise to the top of government.

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe



Government and state can never be perfect because they owe their raison d’etre to the imperfection of man and can attain their end, the elimination of man’s innate impulse to violence, only by recourse to violence, the very thing they are called upon to prevent.

— Ludwig von Mises



Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

— Aldous Huxley



Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy.

— George Bernard Shaw