"The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people."

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

H. L. Mencken, American Writer

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

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear to its own people! The finest government is the one which encourages its own people to criticize the government harshly."

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government."

James Madison, American President

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"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security."

Thomas Paine, English Writer

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"There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion."

Barack Obama, American President

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"An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles."

Woodrow Wilson, American President

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"There are no doubts that western governments are willfully inducing radiation sickness into segments of their city populations."

Steven Magee, British Author

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"Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North."

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

"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."

"The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear to its own people! The finest government is the one which encourages its own people to criticize the government harshly."

"The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government."

"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security."

"An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."

"Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles."

"There are no doubts that western governments are willfully inducing radiation sickness into segments of their city populations."

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"The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people."

"Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide."

"I hold it the duty of the executive to insist upon frugality in the expenditure, and a sparing economy is itself a great national source."

"It's a damn poor mind that can only think of one way to spell a word."

"If I am shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet."

"I am sworn to uphold the Constitution as Andy Johnson understands it and interprets it."

"If the rabble were lopped off at one end and the aristocrats at the other, all would be well with the country."

"Slavery exists. It is black in the South, and white in the North."

"Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects."