We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.

I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.

The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.

Above all we should not forget that government is an evil a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.

I don't consider Americans bullies but I do consider the American government bullying.

We don't walk. We overeat because we've made it easy to overeat. We have fast-food joints on every corner. By the way the 'we' is all of us. It's not the government. It's all of us doing this together.

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.

Christmas is a time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell the government what they want - and their kids pay for it.

If you want the government off your back get your hands out of its pockets.

The government of Israel doesn't like the kinds of things I say which puts them into the same category as every other government in the world.