Quotes of the Week

Those who choose to remain irrational are impotent against the men armed with rational knowledge--in any society where men are left free.
-Ayn Rand

The greater the number of laws and enactments, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
– Lao Tzu

I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind.
–George Washington

Don't assume that just because the government has the legal authority to do something that it will actually succeed.
– Harry Browne

For those looking for security… there's nothing more insecure than a political promise.
– Harry Browne

As the state grows, one’s sense of self-ownership is destroyed, liberty is traded for "security," the human spirit diminishes.
– Eric Englund

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
– Benjamin Franklin