Edit Draft QUOTES OF THE DAY 1-18-12

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too. John Kenneth Galbraith

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims. Ayn Rand

The more corrupt the state, the more it legislates. Tacitus

No state shall emit bills of credit, make any thing but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts, coin money .. The Constitution, Article I

… the task of the state consists solely and exclusively in guaranteeing the protection of life, health, liberty, and private property against violent
attacks. Ludwig von Mises