To suppose that any form of government will secure liberty or happiness without any virtue in the people, is a chimerical idea. less than 1 minute read
Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn’t have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact. less than 1 minute read
What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. less than 1 minute read
When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished. less than 1 minute read
The union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn’t cost the government a dime. less than 1 minute read
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. less than 1 minute read
The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we’d have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense. less than 1 minute read
A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay. less than 1 minute read
As president, Reagan worked very well with Democrats to do big things. It is true that he worked to reduce the size of government and cut federal taxes and he eliminated many regulations, but he also raised taxes when necessary. less than 1 minute read
