In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances.

A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.

I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

Government works best under the glare of public scrutiny. Absent such scrutiny, abuses occur.

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.