Quote by James Q. Wilson

But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government.

But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope o

Summary

This quote suggests that despite efforts, no one has been able to effectively decrease the size or authority of the federal government. It implies that attempts to shrink or limit its powers have been unsuccessful thus far. The quote highlights the challenge faced by those seeking to reduce the size of the government and implies that significant change in this regard has yet to be achieved.

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By James Q. Wilson

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