"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote."

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"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote."

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"I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything."

Anthony Trollope, English Author

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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."

Will Durant, American Historian

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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."

Jimmy Carter, American President

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"I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office."

Barack Obama, American President

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"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

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"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."

Barbara Tuchman, American Historian

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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."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it."

Alexis de Tocqueville, French Scientist

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"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."

James Russell Lowell, American Poet

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"There shall be no end to the government of God."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist."

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"If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will."

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"Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be."

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"Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people."

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"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote."

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"I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything."

"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."

"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."

"I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office."

"The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written."

"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."

"I don't mind what Congress does, as long as they don't do it in the streets and frighten the horses."

"A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it."

"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."

"There shall be no end to the government of God."

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"Now you know the rest of the story."

"I've never seen a monument erected to a pessimist."

"If there is a 50-50 chance that something can go wrong, then 9 times out of ten it will."

"Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be."

"I am fiercely loyal to those willing to put their money where my mouth is."

"When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall."

"Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice."

"Dependency arguments often come from elites - either aid agencies or governments - and say something about attitudes to poor people."

"Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote."