Carl Sagan Quotes, Two Quotes, Government Quotes

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

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My view is that discrimination against anyone at the ballot box is wrong and should have the full enforcement of the federal government.

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If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.

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None of this is fair to you. And should it continue, it will make it more difficult to keep attracting the kind of driven, patriotic, idealist Americans to public service that our citizens deserved and that our system of self-government demands.

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Forms of government matter, in my opinion. It matters how -- the nature of the government in which people live.

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All government is an ugly necessity.

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Government should do a few things, and do them right

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A writer is like a gypsy. He owes no allegiance to any government. If he is a good writer he will never like any government he lives under. His hand should be against it and its hand will always be against him.

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I thought I was gonna be an attorney, so I went to Dartmouth and I was a government major and I minored in environmental policy, and I didn't do anything academically around the arts.

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As for Republicanism, no analogy could be found for it upon the face of the earth—unless we except the case of the "prairie dogs," an exception which seems to demonstrate, if anything, that democracy is a very admirable form of government—for dogs.

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Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

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The firm basis of government is justice, not pity.

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Since 1981, after our nations severed diplomatic relations, we've worked through a international tribunal to resolve various claims between our countries. The United States and Iran are now settling a long-standing Iranian government claim against the United States government. Iran will be returned its own funds, including appropriate interest but much less than the amount Iran sought. With the nuclear deal done, prisoners released, the time was right to resolve this dispute as well.

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The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities.

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Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Government Quotes , Progressive Taxation Quotes

Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so.

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

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The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.

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I do not want to live under a philanthropy. I do not want to be taken care of by the government.... We do not want a benevolent government. We want a free and a just government.

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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They want the federal government controlling the Social Security, like it's some kind of federal program.

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