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" Where there is a free government, and the people make their own laws by their representatives, I see no injustice in their obliging one another to take their own paper money. "

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" This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it. "

Abraham Lincoln

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" The right solemnly proclaimed at the birth of the States, and which has been affirmed and reaffirmed in the bills of rights of the States subsequently admitted into the Union of 1789, undeniably recognizes in the people the power to resume the authority delegated for the purposes of Government. "

" It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for. "

" The fate of every democracy, of every government based on the sovereignty of the people, depends on the choices it makes between these opposite principles, absolute power on the one hand, and on the other the restraints of legality and the authority of tradition. "

" The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. "

" The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people. "

" Blessed is he that expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed. "

" All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. "

" It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting. "

" Those who cry out that the government should 'do something' never even ask for data on what has actually happened when the government did something, compared to what actually happened when the government did nothing. "

" Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government. "

" The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is a printing press. We need to free markets to create jobs; if the government wants to help, they should reduce their burden on the economy. "

" To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions. "

" Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility. "

" The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money. "

" Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them off to distant lands to die of foreign fevers and foreign shot and shell. "

" Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper. "

" Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior. "

" If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. "

" Tonight, I want to say to every member of the democratic party, who believes in limited government, in personal opportunity and the united States constitution, and a safe and secure America, come home. To the Reagan Democrats, your party has left you. And the Republican party wants you, we welcome you back. "

" Let's make it simple: Government control means uniformity, regulation, fees, inspection, and yes, compliance. "

" It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man. "

" I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap. "

Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

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" Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them. "

" Those that won't be counseled can't be helped. "

Benjamin Franklin

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" The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government. "

" Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. "

" I have no private interest in the reception of my inventions by the world, having never made, nor proposed to make, the least profit by any of them. "

" He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged. "

" If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost. "

Barack Obama