Well, who is more likely to volunteer to take a job in a bureaucracy that has little to recommend it except that it gives you the power to use government force to control the lives of others? A dispassionate scientist or a zealot? In government, the zealots eventually take over.
John StosselWhere I live in Manhattan and where I work at ABC, people say conservative the way people say child molester.
John StosselA handful of people who probably never even ran a small business actually think they can reinvent the health care system.
John StosselI'm a little embarrassed about how long it took me to see the folly of most government intervention. It was probably 15 years before I really woke up to the fact that almost everything government attempts to do, it makes worse.
John Stossel