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One of the challenges of a democratic government is making sure that even in the midst of emergencies and passions, we make sure that rule of law and the basic precepts of justice and liberty prevail.

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The greatest source of America's generosity is not our government; it's the good heart of the American people.

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Public opinion in this country is everything.

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The evils of popular government appear greater than they are; there is compensation for them in spirit and energy it awakens.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Government Quotes , Evil Quotes

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.

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When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving.

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Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow-citizens.

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Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.

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McKinley shows all the background of a chocolate eclair.

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It is hard to make government representative when it is also remote.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Government Quotes , Hard Quotes

Governments accountable to the voters focus on building roads and schoolsnot weapons of mass destruction.

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Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Government Quotes , Insulting Quotes

First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price?

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He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal.

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A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state, especially of the highest of all. The government is everywhere sovereign in the state, and the constitution is in fact the government.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Government Quotes , Sovereign Quotes

Government has been a fossil: it should be a plant.

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Government is not a warfare of interests.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Government Quotes , Warfare Quotes

The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we must steadfastly refuse to obey those laws, and we must as steadfastly stand by the conventions which ignore them, since the statutes furnish us peace, fairly good government, and stability, and therefore are better for us than the laws of God, which would soon plunge us into confusion and disorder and anarchy if we should adopt them.

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If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it.

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Liberty is its own reward.

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