The actual, long-term results of most big-government policies are opposite to the intended results.

Quote by Archie M Richards

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That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have...

That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have...

Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to...

Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to...

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual...

The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to...

The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to...

The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our...

The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our...

If you are for smaller government, then our candidate is for you. We are for...

If you are for smaller government, then our candidate is for you. We are for...

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the...

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the...

Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today, and longed for them tomorrow

Time and again these governments have rejected proposals today, and longed for them tomorrow

ARISTOCRACY, n. Government by the best men. (In this sense the word is obsolete; so...

ARISTOCRACY, n. Government by the best men. (In this sense the word is obsolete; so...

Inflation is like sin; every government denounces it and every government practices it.

Inflation is like sin; every government denounces it and every government practices it.

What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men...

What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men...

I'm very, very concerned about the Bush presidency. I'm worried about the kinds of cuts...

I'm very, very concerned about the Bush presidency. I'm worried about the kinds of cuts...

The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent...

The government has interpreted the peacefulness of the movement as a weakness: the people's non-violent...

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a peace conference, you can...

If any foreign minister begins to defend to the death a peace conference, you can...

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one...

Royalty is a government in which the attention of the nation is concentrated on one...

We will have a world government whether you like it or not. The only question...

We will have a world government whether you like it or not. The only question...

Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues...

Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues...