"Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it." Mark Twain
"A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away." – Barry Goldwater
"The sole purpose of our Constitution is to define the limited role of government in order to guarantee individual rights." – Tom DeWeese
"The new laws passed by Congress in the name of fighting terrorism pose a greater danger to the civil liberties of American citizens than to the operations of terrorists. Powers once assumed are never relinquished, just as bureaucracies, once created, never die." -- Charley Reese