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"A world technology means either a world government or world suicide."
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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."
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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."
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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."
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"I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government."
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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."
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"The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments."
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"You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too."
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"Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure."
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"It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for."
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"We are a forward-looking people, and we must have a forward-looking government."
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"Somehow life doesn't always pay off to those who are most insistent."
Life

"The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move."
Marriage

"The real sadness of fifty is not that you change so much but that you change so little."
Change

"Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male."
Civilization

"The politics of surprise leads through the Gates of Astonishment into the Kingdom of Hope."
Politics

"The problem of freedom in America is that of maintaining a competition of ideas, and you do not achieve that by silencing one brand of idea."
Creativity

"To deaden yourself against any hurt is to deaden yourself also against the hurt of others."
Hurt

"You may call for peace as loudly as you wish, but where there is no brotherhood there can in the end be no peace."
Peace

"The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors."
History

"Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts."
Man
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