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"Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government."
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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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"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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"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 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."
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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."
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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."
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"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it."
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"When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives."
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"Government is a ruling structured thuggery."
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"Free trade is not based on utility but on justice."
Justice
"Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion."
Judgment
"Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel."
Society
"Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own."
Fire
"He that struggles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper."
Conflict
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
Man
"There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations."
Nature
"You can never plan the future by the past."
Future
"I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business."
Business
"There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination."
Imagination
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