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"Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions."
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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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"All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter."
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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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"What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name."
Life
"There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination."
Imagination
"He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil."
Life
"My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image."
Thought
"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."
Act
"God himself has no right to be a tyrant."
God
"Everything understood by the term co-operation is in some sense an evil."
Evil
"Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire."
Perseverance
"The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation."
Preparation
"Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions."
Government
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