Eternally Meaningful Quotations
"Eternal vigilance is the price of
liberty."
--Thomas Paine
"I think we have more machinery of
government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labor of
the industrious."
-- Thomas Jefferson
" A government which robs Peter to pay
Paul can always depend on the support of Paul."
-- George Bernard Shaw
"Giving money and power to government is
like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.?
-- P.J. O'Rourke
"Government is the great fiction, through
which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else."
-- Frederic Bastiat
"No man's life, liberty or property are
safe while the legislature is in session."
-- Mark Twain
"Talk is cheap -- except when
[government] does it."
-- Will Rogers
"In general, the art of government
consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the
citizens to give to the other."
-- Voltaire
"Sir, I have not yet begun to fight!"
-- John Paul Jones