The best government is that which governs least. — John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
The best government is that which governs least. — John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
The best government is that which governs least. — John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
The best government is that which governs least. — John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
The best government is that which governs least. — John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
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The best government is that which governs least.

— John L. O'Sullivan, United States Magazine, Or, General Repository of Useful Instruction and Rational Amusement.
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