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“History, in general, only informs us what bad government is.”
― Thomas Jefferson, Letters of Thomas Jefferson

tags: government, history, scope-of-government

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“I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: freedom, government, politics

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“Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.”
― H.L. Mencken, A Little Book In C Major

tags: democracy

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Classical (Laissez-Faire) Liberalism — 820 members — last activity May 16, 2026 09:51PM
Including within it neo-liberalism, libertarianism, objectivism, anarcho-capitalism, minarchism, and American conservatism, this classical or "market" ...more

Austrian School of Economics — 123 members — last activity Mar 17, 2023 11:20AM
A group devoted to books related to the Austrian School of economics and libertarian political and social theory.

Goodreads Tea Party — 498 members — last activity Aug 04, 2020 07:12AM
For book lovers who hold equal inherent inalienable rights sacred. Let's have a tea party. ...more

Small Government Book Fan Club — 718 members — last activity Apr 09, 2026 01:38PM
This is a group to bring together libertarians/conservatives/Objectivists who enjoy reading fiction authors expressing that worldview in their work. W ...more

The History Book Club — 26196 members — last activity 13 hours, 1 min ago
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more

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