[N]o one's ever been able to show me any difference between democracy and brute force. It's just a majority ganging up on a minority with the minority giving in to avoid getting massacred.
L. Neil SmithGovernment is about stealing and nothing else. That's all it's ever been about. That's all it'll ever be about.
L. Neil SmithFew things are more laughably pitiable than authority once it has been successfully defied.
L. Neil SmithTo politicians, solved problems represent a dire threat - of unemployment and poverty. That's why no problem ever tackled by the government has ever been solved. What they want is lots of problems they can promise to solve, so that we'll keep electing them - or letting them keep their jobs in a bureaucracy metastasizing like cancer.
L. Neil Smith