The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none. less than 1 minute read
My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub. less than 1 minute read
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. less than 1 minute read
People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course, thatβs both liberating and alarming. less than 1 minute read
Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isnβt willing to. less than 1 minute read
In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. less than 1 minute read
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned. less than 1 minute read
I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early β60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care. less than 1 minute read
No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal. less than 1 minute read