Ponzi is the quintessential Liberal. Means well, and creates something destructive.

Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them.

That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met.

The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Many people take a very low view of politicians, but that is exactly how they conduct their social interactions daily