Quotes of the Week

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Government is about coercion. Limiting government is the single most important instrument for guaranteeing liberty.
– Dr. Walter Williams

The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
– Edmund Burke

Government ought to be as much open to improvement as anything which appertains to man.
– Thomas Paine

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.
– Charles-Louis de Secondat

We must remember that government, no matter how hard it tries, cannot protect an individual from themselves.
– Peter Calcagno

The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it.
– President Woodrow Wilson

The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm.
– Milton Friedman

Private property was the original source of freedom. It is still its main bulwark.
– Walter Lippmann