Government is force, pure and simple. There's no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society - people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily.

Each person is living for himself his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.

For most of our history, Americans enjoyed both liberty and security from foreign threats.

You don't need an explanation for everything, Recognize that there are such things as miracles - events for which there are no ready explanations. Later knowledge may explain those events quite easily.

Security... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens.