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"What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes."

"I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything."

"Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world."

"Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent."

"In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very low influence in the government."

"A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person."

"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."

"In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in our borders."

"Last, in restaurants you spend a lot of time dealing with people who are very unhappy. Soup has been spilled on their laps, they've waited 10 minutes to get their check so they can leave, and you learn how to listen, I think, in a much more proactive way than government does."
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"A great thing about these trees is that they are excellent for cleaning, both groundwater, and of course, air."

"Well, we played with Soul Coughing once for like two days, that was pretty cool. I mean they were all good, you can pull a great experience from everything."

"I think the market driven economic system is the most productive system, but to have that work in the world, you've got to also have social investments to go along with that."

"And in a democracy, when we say we're mad at what's going on, what we need to be saying is we're mad at ourselves."

"We need to have the social investments by which to quote unquote distribute some of that wealth."

"If somebody comes to a neighborhood coffee hour, or goes to a discussion group, and they have a discussion, I do think that people really walk away with a real understanding of the issues."
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