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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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"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."
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"There shall be no end to the government of God."
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"There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you."
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"The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear to its own people! The finest government is the one which encourages its own people to criticize the government harshly."
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"The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government."
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"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security."
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"There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion."
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"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it."
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"Government is a ruling structured thuggery."
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"It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion."
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"The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens."
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"The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future."
Money

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

"Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older."
Love

"Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own."
Mind

"It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil."
Creativity

"Ideas shape the course of history."
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

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

"The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future."
Time
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