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"We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens."
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"But as important as the job to be done by government in the neighborhoods, the people must also be involved."

"The cooperation of government at its different levels is important and can only be achieved as long as the people of Chicago are directly involved in our efforts and supportive of our goals."

"The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage."

"Higher taxes is the road to ruin. We must and we will shrink our government, and that means making some tough choices, tightening our belts."

"Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government."

"After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government."

"If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France."

"As soon as my trial was over, we tried to use the energy that had developed around my case to create another organization, which we called the National Alliance against Racist and Political Repression."

"You cannot solve the economy in this country by creating government jobs."

"Gandhi has asked that the British Government should walk out of India and leave the Indian people to settle differences among themselves, even if it means chaos and confusion."
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"Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of informing women, especially those who were poor, about methods of contraception, began to be discussed."

"Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope, that co-operation for the common good might gradually replace the competitiveness of capitalism."

"You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of the public reception rooms, but you could accept no invitation from young men to tea or other entertainment without a chaperone from the College."

"The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more."

"If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to use it on one smaller or weaker."

"Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a close authoritarian system."
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