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" I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice. "
Victoria Woodhull
Sex
Others
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" The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. "
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" In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. "
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" The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination. "
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" Inside North Korea, we have many informants and spies watching everyone; they're paid by the government. Even a husband and wife can't trust each other. "
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" I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the public's trust. "
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" If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking, you would have no government. "
Barry Goldwater
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" I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. "
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" If you want to believe that the government's coming for our guns or that being gay is a choice and a sin or that ObamaCare signals the end of civilization or that cutting taxes for rich people is the path to a better America, that's your choice. I'm never going to believe in any of that. "
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" We must work toward cyber doctrine that reflects the wisdom of free markets, private competition, and the important but limited role of government in establishing and enforcing the rule of law, honoring the rights of personal property, the benefits of free and fair trade, and the fundamental principles of liberty. "
Thomas Bossert
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" Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. "
Herbert Spencer
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" Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. "
Milton Friedman
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Good
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" One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it. "
Ronald Reagan
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" Unlike uranium, plutonium was created in an American lab in 1940, but scientists soon realized that it could produce even wilder chain reactions and even bigger explosions. In fact, fearing another country would create it, too, the American government went to great lengths to keep even the existence of plutonium a secret. "
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" As international support for Obama's decision to attack Syria has collapsed, along with the credibility of government claims, the administration has fallen back on a standard pretext for war crimes when all else fails: the credibility of the threats of the self-designated policeman of the world. "
Noam Chomsky
Back
Decision
Government
" It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. "
Hubert H. Humphrey
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Life
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" Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more. "
William Henry Harrison
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" The American government will be whatever we all make of it. "
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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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" We, as Indian tribes, should be able to prosecute non-Indians on tribal lands. But on Indian land, we have no ability to prosecute anyone but another Indian. American Indians having status as a foreign nation is good for us, but it's not good in some ways if we don't have the jurisdictional power that the federal government claims. "
Wes Studi
Power
American
Good
" The government of the United States doesn't want peace. It wants to exploit its system of exploitation, of pillage, of hegemony through war. It wants peace, but what's happening in Iraq? What happened in Lebanon? Palestine? What's happening? What's happened over the last hundred years in Latin America and in the world? "
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" I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13 little children, victims not only of John D. Rockefeller, but of the government of the state of Colorado were buried. "
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" There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic. "
Sean Connery
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" Government is a health hazard. Governments have killed many more people than cigarettes or unbuckled seat belts ever have. "
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" The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the people have the right, indeed the people have the the people have the obligation, to act. "
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Right
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" The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity. "
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" My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub. "
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" As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States. "
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" We need to protect the privacy rights of all Americans, and that means stopping the federal government from spying on the cellphones and emails of law-abiding citizens. "
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