Fanatics Capture Government Agency

Filed under:Bill of Rights,General — posted by 3wire on 6/14/2006 @ 3:17 pm

From: John Stossel

“How would environmental fanatics capture a government agency? Well, who is more likely to volunteer to take a job in a bureaucracy that has little to recommend it except that it gives you the power to use government force to control the lives of others? A dispassionate scientist or a zealot?

In government, the zealots eventually take over.”

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