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| There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you |
| Will Rogers |
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| They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers. . . call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order. |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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| To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places. |
| Wendell Phillips |
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| Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government. |
| Wendell Phillips |
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| Too much law was too much government; and too much government was too little individual privilege,- as too much individual privilege in its turn was selfish license |
| Woodrow T. Wilson |
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| Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt |
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| Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison. |
| Henry David Thoreau |
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| We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming the magistrate with patronage of money, which might be used to corrupt and undermine the principles of our government |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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| When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home. |
| Winston Churchill |
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| Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights. |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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