The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.
The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public opinion and not on authority.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.
That government is best which governs least.
The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy.
Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.
Every good government is made up of good families. The unit of good government is the family, and anything that tends to destroy the family is perfectly devilish and infamous.
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
That government is not a necessary good but an unavoidable evil.