The nine most terrifying

The nine most terrifying words in the English language are I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.
Ronald Reagan

Government is not a

Government is not a solution to our problem, government is the problem. … Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. Government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. If it stops moving, subsidize it. … The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.
Ronald Reagan