Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Mean Quotes, Government Quotes

As an individual who undertakes to live by borrowing, soon finds his original means devoured by interest, and next no one left to borrow from - so must it be with a government.

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Everyone who has ever built anywhere a "new heaven" first found the power thereto in his own hell.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Funny Quotes , Government Quotes

The tendencies of the times favor the idea of self-government, and leave the individual, for all code, to the rewards and penalties of his own constitution, which work with more energy than we believe, whilst we depend on artificial restraints.

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

In representing criminal defendants - especially guilty ones - it is often necessary to take the offensive against the government: to put the government on trial for its misconduct. In law, as in sports, the best defense is often a good offense. The courtroom oath - to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth - is applicable only to witnesses... because the American justice system is built on a foundation of not telling the whole entire truth.

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Even the most despotic government cannot stand except for the consent of the governed.... Immediately the subject ceases to fear the despotic force, his power is gone.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Gone Quotes

People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Artist Quotes , Government Quotes

A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.

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Tags : William Henry Harrison Quotes , Government Quotes , Presidential Quotes

The Patriot Act has increased the flow of information within our government, and it has helped break up terror cells in the United States of America and the United States Congress was right to renew the terrorist act. The Patriot Act.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Government Quotes , Cells Quotes

You don't take it personally. You understand that if people are angry that somehow the government is failing, then they are going to look to the guy who represents government.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

When people talked about protecting their privacy when I was growing up, they were talking about protecting it from the government. They talked about unreasonable searches and seizures, about keeping the government out of their bedrooms.

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Tags : Al Franken Quotes , Growing Up Quotes , Government Quotes

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two, so that our best judgment of the preponderance between them is continually demanded.

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Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose.

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Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Government Quotes , Should Have Quotes

For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Power Quotes , Government Quotes

Any government that chooses to be an ally of terror has also chosen to be an enemy of civilization.

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The only true resistance to this Government... [is] to cease to co-operate with it.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Justice Quotes

Self-denial is the test and definition of self-government.

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

Unless the people can choose their leaders and rulers, and can revoke their choice at intervals long enough to test their measuresby results, the government will be a tyranny exercised in the interests of whatever classes or castes or mobs or cliques have this choice.

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

Why these people who want to do so much good for everyone, who call themselves government and this and that, why them say you must not use the herb? You see, them say you must not use the herb because it makes you a rebel. Against what?

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Tags : Bob Marley Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

We have set out to promote the work of community and faith-based charities. Government cannot be replaced by charities, but it can welcome them as partners instead of resenting them as rivals.

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The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for allcommanders.

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