“A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.” George Bernard Shaw

“A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money.”
— G. Gordon Liddy

“Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.”
–James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994)

“Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries.”
— Douglas Case, Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University .

“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” P.J. O’Rourke, Civil Libertarian

“Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.”
— Frederic Bastiat , French economist(1801-1850)

“Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.” Ronald Reagan (1986)

“I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.” Will Rogers

“If you think health care is expensive now, wait until you see what it costs when it’s free!” P. J. O’Rourke

“In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other.” Voltaire (1764)

“Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn’t mean politics won’t take an interest in you!” Pericles (430 B.C.)

“No man’s life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session.” Mark Twain (1866)