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"If you think that you are living in a stupid country, you can be sure that you are being governed by the most stupid people!"
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"One obvious palliative of the evils of democracy in its present form would be to encourage much more publicity and initiative on the part of civil servants. They ought to have the right, and, on occasion, the duty, to frame Bills in their own names, and set forth publicly the arguments in their favor."
"Politics devoid of ethics does not further human welfare, and life without morality reduces humans to the level of beasts."
"If you want to govern the people,You must place yourself below them.If you want to lead people,You must learn how to follow them."
"Anarchy is law and freedom without force.Despotism is law and force without freedom.Barbarism force without freedom and law.Republicanism is force with freedom and law."
"Good governance never depends upon laws, but upon the personal qualities of those who govern. The machinery of government is always subordinate to the will of those who administer that machinery. The most important element of government, therefore, is the method of choosing leaders."
"The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart."
"Some people are good only because they are afraid of punishment. These justify why we need government."
"The financial elite already have the politicians in their pockets, as a result of their lobbying."
"Politics should be a field that attracts statesmen, not future CEO's and board members."
"In reality, commissions rarely solve complicated problems. Therefore, the following question arises: what is worse " to establish a commission knowing it cannot solve a complicated problem, or to believe that the commission will truly solve such a problem?"
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"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!"
"No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others!"
"The journey of every ignorant and obedient society always ends up in the same place: In the desert!"
"Everybody lives in this world, except lovers! They live in an isolated small place called 'You and I' planet!"
"To kill for fun is the job of the psychopaths! And what is a matador, apart from being a mentally ill person?"
"Romanticism in loneliness is a true romanticism, but romanticism when others are around is suspicious because you may be pretending!"
"The strength of your mind determines the depth of your desperation! The weaker the mind, the deeper the desperation!"
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