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No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.

— Gideon Tucker



My body is my own, at least I have always so regarded it. If I do harm [...] it is I who suffers, not the state.

— Mark Twain



For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.

— Peter Bauer



Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.

— Mark Twain



The more freedom, the less violence. Conversely, the more power at the center, the more violence. In short: power kills.

— R.J. Rummel



Every class is unfit to govern.

— Lord Acton



Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

— Lord Acton



The net effect of Clarence Darrow’s great speech yesterday seemed to be precisely the same as if he had bawled it up a rainspout in the interior of Afghanistan.

— H. L. Mencken



We have to move away. Environmental activists don’t use logic or reason.

— Stanley, in South Park



The gold standard makes the money's purchasing power independent of the changing, ambitions and doctrines of political parties and pressure groups. This is not a defect of the gold standard; it is its main excellence.

— Ludwig von Mises