Limited government is not a means to liberty, it is an end. That is to say, there are always going to be a group of citizens who cannot meet their basic needs, and there most assuredly will always be politicians willing to promise that they will meet them. The difference between liberty and tyranny by popular support, or correctly termed “democratic despotism, ” is little more than the vehicle a free society chooses to use in order to meet those needs.
Richard D. BarisTags: political-philosophy religious-freedom political-science political-theory conservative political-parties religion-and-science
We must endure the ignorant to protect the liberty of the majority.
James D. BestTags: politics political-philosophy political-theory
Republican theory clearly stated that the people held all political power, and only they could delegate authority to a government. The people were free to change governments at will. They didn't need permission from incumbents.
James D. BestTags: government political-theory james-madison
I had this terrible nightmare; I dreamt I was a politician and they were dragging me off to parliament
rassool jibraeel snymanTags: science inspirational politics humour political-philosophy political-theory political-correctness political-commentary
Every mother want her children to be like their father; except politicians
rassool jibraeel snymanTags: politics political-theory political-correctness political-parties political-satire political-thriller
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