Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

John McClaughry

Vermont State Senator and Harvard Fellow, Founder of Free-Market Think Tank, President of Vermont's Institute for Liberty and Community

"[McClaughry’s Law of Public Policy] Politicians who vote huge expenditures to alleviate problems get reelected; those who propose structural changes to prevent problems get early retirement."