But those who believe that what our people desire is big government are living in a state of delusion.
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What people want is big government that they don't have to pay for.
I actually don't believe in big government, and half the time I'm never quite sure I believe in government, generally.
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.
If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government.
A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.
We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
I believe with my sage and epigrammatic friend P. J. O'Rourke that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take it all away.
We should reject big government and look inside ourselves for all the things that built this country into what it was.
No one should suffer from the great delusion that any form of communism or socialism which promotes the dictatorship of the few instead of the initiative of the millions can produce a happier or more prosperous society.
I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services,' it's actually a 'false choice.'
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