Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Peace Quotes, Government Quotes

Now, and ever, I shall do all in my power for peace, consistently with the maintenance of government.

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For government consists in nothing else but so controlling subjects that they shall neither be able to, nor have cause to do [it] harm.

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Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Government is too serious a matter to admit of meaningless courtesies.

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The trick is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources, and hence facilitate some [wealth] redistribution, because I actually believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level, to make sure that everybody's got a shot.

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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange. Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not mere companionship.

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Under government ownership corruption can flourish just as rankly as under private ownership.

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Democracy is the best form of the worst type of government

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The national Government sees in both Christian denominations the most important factor for the maintenance of our society.

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Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.

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We ought to regard ourselves and to act as socialists--believers in the wholesomeness and beneficence of the body politic.

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All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a fake learnedness.

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America is addicted to oil and increasing amounts of this oil comes from abroad. Some of the nations we depend on for oil have unstable governments or are hostile towards the United States.

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I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day.

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Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government.

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Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?

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What luck, for governments, that the people are stupid!

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Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.

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All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy.

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State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and sacred. If a government uses the instruments of power in its hands for the purpose of leading a people to ruin, then rebellion is not only the right but also the duty of every individual citizen.

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The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

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