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James Bovard quotes

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There has been so much power concentrated. There is no leash on that power anymore and Americans face the situation that this power is getting momentum with each passing year with each presidency. James Bovard
This stuff on enemy combatants, the Bush Administration has fought like a tiger to avoid having to produce any evidence to a judge to show why somebody is locked up in perpetuity. Another example of that is the torture scandal. James Bovard
Some politicians are aware of the Bill of Rights. It seems that the opposition party is far more likely to invoke it, to wave it in the air, this is what we saw from a lot of republicans during the Clinton Administration, and we are seeing the same from Democrats under Bush. James Bovard
If so many Americans are looking for the government to save them, then it is hard to have a dignified search for a shepherd in chief. James Bovard
James Bovard quote: "Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep..."
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. James Bovard
How many McDonald's gift certificates would it take to sway a lot of Americans to pledge to never publicly criticize the U. S, President? James Bovard
It has been surprising to me that so few conservatives have voiced concern over the precedence that are being set in favor of suppression by this so-called conservative administration. James Bovard
James Bovard quote: "This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the..."
This is a case if the President is permitted to be above the law, then we no longer have a republic. James Bovard
It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are often very passive about what happens when the government violates those rights. James Bovard
James Bovard quote: "It is like we are obliged to assume that the government is..."
It is like we are obliged to assume that the government is only doing what it says it is doing. James Bovard
There are a lot of benefits representative of government and it is far better than any type of dictatorial system and it is far better than a one-man rule situation. James Bovard
James Bovard quote: "If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass..."
If an election is simply a one-day snapshot of transient mass delusions, then this is not a very noble form of government. James Bovard

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