Oscar Wilde Quotes, Government Quotes, Unjust Quotes

Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.

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The larger the slice taken by government, the smaller the cake available for everyone.

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Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

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In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the natures of the citizens are equal, and do not differ at all.

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The President proclaims war, and those Senators who dissent are not those who know better, but those who can afford to...Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

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

A government can be compared to our lungs. Our lungs are best when we don't realize they are helping us breathe. It is when we are constantly aware of our lungs that we know they have come down with an illness.

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Mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent.

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The function of the true state is to impose the minimum restrictions and safeguard the maximum liberties of the people, and it never regards the person as a thing.

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Tags : Immanuel Kant Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

Individuals have the right to pick and choose which expressions to condemn, which to praise and which to say nothing about. Governments, however, must remain neutral as to the content of expression. And governments must protect the rights of all to express even the most despicable of views.

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Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Rights Quotes , Government Quotes

Nowadays we are assailed by a chorus of horrid threats. The Nazi Government exudes through every neutral State inside information of the frightful vengeance they are going to wreak upon us, and they also bawl it around the world by their leather-lunged propaganda machine. If words could kill, we should be dead already.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Adversity Quotes , Government Quotes

State are not made, nor patched; they grow; Grow slow through centuries of pain, And grow correctly in the main; But only grow by certain laws, Of certain bits in certain jaws.

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Pain Quotes , Government Quotes

The goodness or badness, justice or injustice, of laws varies of necessity with the constitution of states. This, however, is clear, that the laws must be adapted to the constitutions. But if so, true forms of government will of necessity have just laws, and perverted forms of government will have unjust laws.

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My administration is committed to creating an unprecedented level of openness in government.

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

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I believe the best way to help our small businesses is not only through small-business loans, which we have increased since I've been the president of the United States, but to unbundle government contracts so people have a chance to be able to bid and receive a contract to help get their business going.

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Compassionate conservatism [is] most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.

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I view the relationship with Canada as a vital relationship for the United States. The relationship, of course, is defined government-to-government. It's also defined people-to-people, and there's a lot of people in my country who respect Canada and have great relations with Canadians, and we intend to keep it that way.

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As long as the government's actions are secret, it cannot be held accountable. A government for the people and by the people should be transparent to the people.

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Tags : Al Gore Quotes , Government Quotes , Long Quotes

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

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Buddha emphasized and re-declared the eternal and unalterable existence of the moral government of this universe. He unhesitatingly said that the law was God Himself.

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