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Government cannot create wealth, only confiscate it.
- — Ronald Reagan
The difference between death and taxes is death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.
- — Will Rogers
We will never have a true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
- — Will Rogers
Those who become the leaders of states are ultimately conformists on most crucial issues, and individuals who evaluate information in a rational manner—and therefore frequently criticize traditional premises—are weeded out early in their careers.
- — Gabriel Kolko: Another Century of War?
Politics, from the Greek "poly", meaning many, and "ticks", small, annoying bloodsuckers.
- — Dave Barry
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it a leg.
- — Abraham Lincoln
The first requisite of a sound monetary system is that it put the least possible power over the quantity or quality of money in the hands of the politicians.
- — Henry Hazlitt
Mayor: "At any rate, you have a bad habit of taking your own course. And that, in a well-ordered community is almost as bad. The individual must subordinate himself to society, or more precisely, to the authorities whose business it is to watch over the welfare of society."
Dr. Stockmann: "Maybe. But what the devil has that to do with me?"
- — Henry Ibsen, in "An Enemy of the People"
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
Man has almost constant occasion for the help of his brethren, and it is in vain for him to expect it from their benevolence only.
- — Adam Smith
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