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"Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government."
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"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."
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"Who is an elected government in a constitutional democracy to decide it will not tolerate dissent."
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"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
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"If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep."
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"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."
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"I can make a firm pledge, under my plan, no family making less than $250,000 a year will see any form of tax increase. Not your income tax, not your payroll tax, not your capital gains taxes, not any of your taxes."
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"The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression."
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"There shall be no end to the government of God."
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"There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you."
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"Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves."
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"I don't understand the Democrats' approach to Social Security in this country, and I'm not alone."
Nation
"I dare say that a majority of the American people think that having a fair hearing on an issue of importance in our relations with Mexico is extremely important to our national interest, as well as theirs."
People
"I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness."
Happiness
"It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office."
Government
"I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum."
Government
"Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice."
Government
"Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that."
Opportunity
"It's not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free."
Government
"The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts."
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"One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties."
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