If the Tenth Amendment were still taken seriously, most of the federal government's present activities would not exist. That's why no one in Washingt…

- Thomas Woods

If the federal government has the exclusive right to judge the extent of its own powers, warned the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions' authors (James…

- Thomas Woods

Keynesians think that you can take water from the deep end of the swimming, pump it into the shallow end of the swimming pool and somehow the water l…

- Thomas Woods

Nullification is the Jeffersonian idea that the states of the American Union must judge the constitutionality of the acts of their agent, the federal…

- Thomas Woods

There are only two (major) parties today: The Stupid Party and The Evil Party. Once in a while the two parties get together to do something that is b…

- Thomas Woods

Government has a habit of blaming the private sector for its own failings while taking credit for advances we in fact owe to the private sector.

- Thomas Woods

Libertarianism is 'cultish,' say the sophisticates. Of course, there's nothing cultish at all about allegiance to the state, with its flags, its song…

- Thomas Woods

The power to regulate the value of money does not involve a power to dilute the value of money by inflation, an absurd and self-serving rendering.

- Thomas Woods