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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn’t be here. It’d still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.
Government does not solve problems it subsidizes them.
Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.
Man is not free unless government is limited.
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
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.
Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.