Powerful government tends to draw into it people with bloated egos, people who think they know more than everyone else and have little hesitation in coercing their fellow man. Or as Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek said, "in government, the scum rises to the top".

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“Powerful government tends to draw into it people with bloated egos, people who think they know more than everyone else and have little hesitation in coercing their fellow man. Or as Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek said, "in government, the scum rises to the top".” is a success quote of unknown authorship. It speaks to themes of wisdom.