The larger the government, the more our livings standards are reduced. We are fortunate as a civilization that the progress of free enterprise generally outpaces the regress of government growth, for, if that were not the case, we would be poorer each year - not just in relative terms, but absolutely poorer too. The market is smart and the government is dumb, and to these attributes do we owe the whole of our economic well-being.
Llewellyn RockwellAbove all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth.
Llewellyn RockwellTo centralize power in the name of freedom is akin to putting a crime syndicate in charge of rooting out corruption. It is the normal state of politics that the more centralized it is, the more damage it does. Fast-track authority [for government-to-government trade agreements] centralizes power and is therefore part of the problem.
Llewellyn RockwellThe private sector is creating a miracle a day, even as the stuff that government attempts is failing left and right.
Llewellyn RockwellThe state always poses a greater threat to society than whatever problem it purports to solve.
Llewellyn RockwellLet every nation, right now, do what is best for all citizens of the world: eliminate every form of intervention that would prevent or otherwise hobble mutually beneficial trade between any two parties anywhere in the world. No bureaucracy can help us toward that goal; it must come from a growing realization of the merit of freedom itself.
Llewellyn Rockwell