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" The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them. "
Cullen Hightower
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Keep
Trying
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" People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests. "
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" Truth is the glue that holds government together. "
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" 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. "
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" I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government. "
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" All government wars are unjust. "
Murray Rothbard
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" The very first act of the Confederate Government was to send commissioners to Washington to make terms of peace, and to establish relations of amity between the two sections. "
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" Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government. "
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" We need a government that does not give in to a globalist agenda, an agenda I am now convinced seeks to bring American as a sovereign nation and the middle class to their knees. "
George Noory
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" If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public. "
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" A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in the second it is inefficient. "
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" The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people. "
Andrew Johnson
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" I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government. "
Woody Allen
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" Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage, and he expects your absolute loyalty. "
Hubert H. Humphrey
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" It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government. "
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" The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so that it may weigh and estimate them better, and this need increases when a country like the Philippines is concerned, where the inhabitants speak and complain in a language unknown to the authorities. "
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" Hyperinflation can take virtually your entire life's savings, without the government having to bother raising the official tax rate at all. "
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" So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel! "
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" My message to everyone: the next time you hear about migrant children near the border, just picture them as your own. Then think what you would want our government to do. "
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" The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money. "
Margaret Thatcher
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Money
" I believe always you should have a philanthropic heart inside but business way. Because you have to get things done. That is what scientists tell us how to do properly. Business should tell us how to get things done efficiently. And government should have the good environment and the foundations of researching. "
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" Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. "
John Locke
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" The Founding Fathers built our judicial system to withstand the special interest pressures that beset the political branches of government. "
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" We are an important check on the powers of the executive. Our consent is necessary for the president to appoint jurists and powerful government officials and, in many respects, to conduct foreign policy. Whether we are of the same party, we are not the president's subordinates. We are his equal! "
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Important
" This election presents a stark choice - we can continue down the road of the Obama Democrats, more and more spending, debt and government control of the economy, or we can return to the founding principles of our nation - free markets, fiscal responsibility and individual liberty. "
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" Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves. "
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" As a Cherokee, I can attest to the fact that Native Americans have been on the losing side of history. Our rights have been infringed upon, our treaties have been broken, our culture has been stolen, and our tribes have been decimated at the hands of our own United States government. "
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" Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government. "
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