Government programs, once launched, never disappear. The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations is licensed from Columbia University Press. Copyright 1993 by Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. Caedmon recordings reproduced by arrangement with Harper Collins Publishers.
Government is never a source of goods.
Everything produced is produced by the people, and everything that government gives to the people, it must first take from the people. The only valuable money that government has to spend is that money taxed or borrowed out of the people's earnings. When government decides to spend more than it has thus received, that extra unearned money created out of thin air, through the banks, and, when spent, takes on value only be reducing the value of all money, savings, and insurance. V. Customer security can be achieved by the worker only when he cooperates with management in doing the things that win and hold customers. Job security, therefore, is a partnership problem that can be solved only in a spirit of understanding and cooperation.