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Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.

— Will Rogers



Coercion cannot but result in chaos in the end.

— Mahatma Gandhi



Coercion cannot but result in chaos in the end.

— Mahatma Gandhi



If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy.

— Thomas Jefferson



A state is a territorial monopolist of compulsion, an agency which may engage in continual, institutionalized property rights violations and the exploitation of private property owners through expropriation, taxation, and regulation.

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe



The Bill of Rights goes too far—it should have stopped at "Congress shall make no law".



From the fact that people are very different it follows that, if we treat them equally, the result must be inequality in their actual position, and that the only way to place them in an equal position would be to treat them differently. Equality before the law and material equality are therefore not only different but are in conflict with each other; and we can achieve either one or the other, but not both at the same time.

— F.A. Hayek



War is delightful to those who have not experienced it.

— Erasmus



Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.

— Edward Abbey



That government is best which governs not at all.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson