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"Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me."
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"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."

"Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent."

"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."

"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."

"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."

"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."

"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."

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

"There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you."

"Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves."
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"If you're willing to put two thoughts into a picture then you're already ahead of the game."

"There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged."

"I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point."

"So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in."

"It has nothing to do with the emotional demands of a role; I've done comedies that are as draining to me as any drama."

"I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one."

"Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you."
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