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"Government is essentially immoral."
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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."
"No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision."
"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles."
"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."
"The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop."
"Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us."
"There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you."
"In the US, there is basically one party - the business party. It has two factions, called Democrats and Republicans, which are somewhat different but carry out variations on the same policies. By and large, I am opposed to those policies. As is most of the population."
"On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does."
"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."
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"An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature."
"Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit."
"The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship."
"People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal."
"Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity."
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