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"Every Indian outbreak that I have ever known has resulted from broken promises and broken treaties by the government."
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"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."
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"Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent."
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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
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"If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep."
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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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"I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes."
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"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression."
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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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"Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves."
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"I was persuaded now that I was destined to lead a life on the Plains."
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"The Indians kept increasing in numbers until it was estimated that we were fighting from 800 to 1,000 of them."
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"My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood."
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"My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost."
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"My debut upon the world's stage occurred on February 26, 1845, in the State of Iowa."
February

"Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he was expected at the beginning to cover close to forty-five miles - a good ride when one must average fifteen miles an hour."
Beginning

"The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily."
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"Washington newspaper men know everything."
Men

"The Confederates had suspected Wild Bill of being a spy for two or three days, and had watched him closely."
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"But the love of adventure was in father's blood."
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