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" A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves. "
Grover Cleveland
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" U.S. Government propaganda tries to give the impression that aerial bombardment achieves near-surgical accuracy, so that military targets can be destroyed with minimal effect on civilians. Technical documents give a different picture. "
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" It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law. "
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" The police force cannot be completely independent of the executive government. "
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" If you work for the federal government, the average salary is $7,000 higher than the private sector. Something's wrong with that, when you're making more money working for the government than you can working in the private sector. "
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" I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it. "
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" Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. "
Thomas Jefferson
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" The National Security Council's real role is to coordinate the various activities of the government of the United States in the furtherance of American foreign policy. "
Oliver North
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" Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. "
Alexander Hamilton
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" Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. "
Denis Diderot
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" Now judicial review, beloved by conservatives, can, of course, fulfill the excellent function of declaring government interventions and tyrannies unconstitutional. But it can also validate and legitimize the government in the eyes of the people by declaring these actions valid and constitutional. "
Murray Rothbard
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" When private sector, government, social, and philanthropic leaders apply innovative partnerships and technologies to address social challenges and build sustainable communities, the impact is multiplied. "
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" A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil. "
Grover Cleveland
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American
" I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose interests in good government is less. "
Stephen Breyer
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" Too many Mainers are dependent on government handouts. Government dependency has not - and never will - create prosperity. "
Paul LePage
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" Our funding is based on our support of ideas like limited government, individual rights and a strong defense. "
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" A government capable of controlling the whole, and bringing its force to a point, is one of the prerequisites for national liberty. We combine in society, with an expectation to have our persons and properties defended against unreasonable exactions either at home or abroad. "
Oliver Ellsworth
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" I am a naturalized U.S. citizen, which means that, unlike native-born citizens, I had to prove to the U.S. government that I merited citizenship. "
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" Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison. "
Henry David Thoreau
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" The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal government put money in the kind of research that will create the new high-technology, biotechnology industries that will create the millions of new jobs. "
Joe Lieberman
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" The laws given on Mount Sinai for the government of man and woman were equal; the precepts of Jesus make no distinction. "
Lucretia Mott
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" Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off. "
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" I like being a foreigner. For me, to live in California is very pleasant - I'm more comfortable not feeling a part of everything, not feeling responsible for the government or the roads or the health system. "
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" Many of our advances in science and technology were seeded through government. "
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" We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another. "
Richard M. Nixon
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" While I am a fervent believer in free markets and limited government, there are rare instances in which government involvement is necessary. "
Steve Largent
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" In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another. "
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Possible
" The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes. "
Calvin Coolidge
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" Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. "
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" The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy. "
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