- “Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.”
P.J. O’Rourke
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“to disarm the people is the best and most effective way to enslave them” George Mason
“Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself.” Mark Twain
“The only greater [evil] than separation… [is] living under a government of discretion.” Thomas Jefferson – to William Gordon, 1826.
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. Lord Acton