Socialism violates at least three of the Ten Commandments: It turns government into God, it legalizes thievery and it elevates covetousness. Discussions of income inequality, after all, aren't about prosperity but about petty spite. Why should you care how much money I make, so long as you are happy? - Ben Shapiro 2 Share Now -
The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians. - Geronimo 3 Share Now -
No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent. - Abraham Lincoln 4 Share Now -
Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub. - Grover Norquist 5 Share Now -
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government. - Harold Washington 6 Share Now -
An easily accessible and transparent database of contract information will bring sunshine into the confusing and sometimes shadowy practice of government contracting. - Tom Coburn 7 Share Now -
I don't think that much change comes from economists. I think it comes more from political realities. Probably the two giants of the 20th century, who actually did shift government policy in the U.S. and around the world, were John Maynard Keynes and Milton Friedman. I don't see anybody in our system who is at that level of influence. - Adam Davidson 8 Share Now -
The story of Detroit's bankruptcy was simple enough: Allow capitalism to grow the city, campaign against income inequality, tax the job creators until they flee, increase government spending in order to boost employment, promise generous pension plans to keep people voting for failure. Rinse, wash and repeat. - Ben Shapiro 9 Share Now -
All Americans value the freedom of speech and the freedom of the press, and I believe this is essential for our continued way of life. But with this freedom comes responsibility. That responsibility has been abdicated here by some in the media and some in the government. - Steven Hatfill 10 Share Now -
