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"Frankly, I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry."
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"But as important as the job to be done by government in the neighborhoods, the people must also be involved."

"The difference in golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie."

"The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals."

"If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city."

"The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage."

"If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of paper, because it has cynically repudiated the words engraved upon its bonds."

"Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices, tightening our belts."

"Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government."

"Public influence is the real government of the world."

"After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government."
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"Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them."

"When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as "Catch-22" I'm tempted to reply, "Who has?""

"Lots of people who complained about us receiving the MBE received theirs for heroism in the war - for killing people. We received ours for entertaining other people. I'd say we deserve ours more."

"I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long."

"I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals."

"Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them."

"Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about."
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