b>America needs fewer laws, not more prisons. By trying to seize far more power than is necessary over American citizens, the federal government is destroying its own legitimacy. We face a choice not of anarchy or authoritarianism, but a choice of limited government or unlimited government. James Bovard
Adam Smith is, of course, justly lauded for his advocacy of free markets and limited government. Particularly famous is his idea that each person's pursuit of self-interest leads, as if by an invisible hand, to socially efficient outcomes. Robert Barro
We believe, as our founders did, that 'the pursuit of happiness' depends upon individual liberty; and individual liberty requires limited government. Paul Ryan
We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all people, of every background, to succeed and prosper. Under this approach, the spirit of initiative - not political clout - determines who succeeds. Paul Ryan
As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship. Arthur C. Brooks
In 1964, I tried to convince my grandfather, who was active in the New York City firefighters union, to vote for Barry Goldwater over Lyndon Johnson because at the time I thought his approach to limited government was right on. Joe Lhota