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"Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government."
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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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"The state should, I think, be called 'anesthesia.' This signifies insensibility."
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"If for no other reason than the energy crisis now facing this country, the federal government should be eager to become partners with us in rebuilding our city."
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"The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense."
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"To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man."
Fool
"What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits."
Crime
"Love of glory can only create a great hero; contempt of glory creates a great man."
Love
"The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for."
Woman
"Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love."
Love
"Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government."
Government
"She is such a good friend that she would throw all her acquaintances into the water for the pleasure of fishing them out again."
Friendship
"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
Man
"The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence."
Art
"A court is an assembly of noble and distinguished beggars."
Politics
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