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Jimmy Carter

"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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"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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"Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated."

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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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Donna Grant

"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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"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."

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"The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves."

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"We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles."
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"War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."
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"If you're totally illiterate and living on one dollar a day, the benefits of globalization never come to you."
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"We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon."
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"Aggression unopposed becomes a contagious disease."
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"America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America."
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"To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes."
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"Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent."
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"Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world."
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