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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
Peace, commerce and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.
- — Thomas Jefferson
All cruelty springs from weakness.
- — Seneca
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
It's lucky we don't have government clothing stores, restaurants, and churches, because then you'd be saying "Where will the poor get their clothing, food, and religion if we end government involvement in these areas".
- — Jacob G. Hornberger
Reason teaches all mankind that no one ought to harm another in his life, liberty, or possessions.
- — John Locke
No nation was ever ruined by trade.
- — Benjamin Franklin
People are beginning to realize that the apparatus of government is costly. But what they do not know is that the burden falls inevitably on them.
- — Frédéric Bastiat
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
- — Marcus Cicero
We can do noble acts without ruling the earth and sea.
- — Aristotle
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