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"By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens."
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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."
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"Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom."
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"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."
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"I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses."
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"I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government."
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"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world."
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"You measure a government by how few people need help."
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"I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts."
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"Americans accept that gangsters are running the government."
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"Americans have an expectation that the Postal Service will abide by its well-known, although unofficial, motto - a commitment to deliver."
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"Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own."
Mind

"A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind."
History

"The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods."
War

"The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy."
Power

"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
Man

"Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be."
Society

"The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future."
Money

"The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones."
Creativity

"If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid."
Thought

"I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal."
Government
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