“Our rulers will best promote the improvement of the nation by strictly confining themselves to their own legitimate duties, by leaving capital to find its most lucrative course, commodities their fair price, industry and intelligence their natural reward, idleness and folly their natural punishment, by maintaining peace, by defending property, by diminishing the price of law, and by observing strict economy in every department of the state. Let the Government do this: the People will assuredly do the rest.” PeopleStatesGovernmentLawCoursesNationsPeaceNaturalEconomyDutyIndustryFairsPropertyRewardsLeavingIntelligenceImprovementPunishmentFollyDepartmentRulersCommodityStrictIdlenessMaintainingObservingMaintaining Peace Author:Thomas B. Macaulay
“Young people: I understand this is important to you, but as you be thinking about climate change, the economy and jobs, war and peace, maybe way at the bottom you should be thinking about marijuana.” PeopleThinkingWayShouldImportantWarJobsYoungPeaceChangeEconomyClimateBottomClimate ChangeMarijuana Author:Barack Obama
“If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament - disarmament follows peace.” IfsYearsDoePastPeaceTeachEconomyFiftyDisarmament Author:Bernard Baruch
“It is in war that the State really comes into its own: swelling in power, in number, in pride, in absolute dominion over the economy and the society.” WarStatesPeaceNumbersEconomySocietyPrideAbsolutesAnti WarAntiwarDominionSwelling Book:The Ethics of Liberty Source: The Ethics of Liberty
“No government can love a child, and no policy can substitute for a family's care. But at the same time, government can either support or undermine families as they cope with moral, social and economic stresses of caring for children.” ChildrenGovernmentCareSocialPeaceMoralSupportEconomyEconomicPolicyEconomicsStressCaringSubstitutesChild Care Author:Hillary Clinton