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The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun.

— R. Buckminster Fuller



A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

— George Bernard Shaw



Coercion cannot but result in chaos in the end.

— Mahatma Gandhi



Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.

— George Washington



Americans like to talk about (or be told about) Democracy but, when put to the test, usually find it to be an "inconvenience". We have opted instead for an authoritarian system *disguised* as a Democracy. We pay through the nose for an enormous joke-of-a-government, let it push us around, and then wonder how all those assholes got in there.

— Frank Zappa



If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it’s free.

— P.J. O’Rourke



That government is best which governs not at all.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson



The fundamental sense of freedom is freedom from chains, from imprisonment, from enslavement by others. The rest is extension of this sense, or else metaphor.

— Isaiah Berlin



Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

— Thomas Paine



People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson