Famous Quote from Frederic Bastiat 

"Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state.
They forget that the state lives at the expense of everyone."

Quote by:
Frederic Bastiat
(1801-1850) [Claude Frederic Bastiat] French economist, statesman, and author. He did most of his writing during the years just before -- and immediately following -- the French Revolution of February 1848
Source:
"The Law" by Frederic Bastiat (1850) http://liberty-tree.ca/research/TheLaw
 
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