There's No Greater Service To This Country

If Everybody In This Town Connected With Politics Had To Leave Town Because Of Chasing Women And Drinking, You Would Have No Government.

A Man From The West Will Fight Over Three Things: Water, Women And Gold, And Usually In That Order.

...this Bill Will Require The Creation Of A Federal Police Force Of Mammoth Proportions. It Also Bids Fair To Result In The Development Of An 'informer' Psychology In Great Areas Of Our National Life-neighbors Spying On Neighbors, Workers Spying On Workers, Business Spying On Businessmen-were Those Who Would Harass Their Fellow Citizens For Selfish And Narrow Purposes Will Have Ample Inducement To Do So. These, The Federal Police Force An 'informer' Psychology, Are The Hallmarks Of The Police State And Landmarks In The Destruction Of A Free Society.

I Say That When You Elect A President You Want A Man To Manage The Legitimate Business Of Your Government. The Government That Is Big Enough To Give You Everything You Want Is Big Enough To Take It Away.

[g]overnment Can, Instead Of Extending Freedom, Restrict Freedom. And Note ... That The 'can' Quickly Becomes 'will' The Moment The Holders Of Government Power Are Left To Their Own Devices. This Is Because Of The Corrupting Influence Of Power, The Natural Tendency Of Men Who Possess Some Power To Take Unto Themselves More Power. The Tendency Leads Eventually To The Acquisition Of All Power - Whether In The Hands Of One Or Many Makes Little Difference To The Freedom Of Those Left On The Outside.