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«All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.»
Author: James A. Garfield
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
combined, folly, governments, managed
«Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
American government, armed, citizens, countries, governments, unlike
«Fear is the foundation of most governments.»
«All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
anarchy, equal, for good measure, good and, governments, ideal, measure, The Anarchy
«Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined too. Wherefore governments rather depend upon men than men upon governments. Let men be good, and the government cannot be bad; if it be ill, they will cure it. But, if men be bad, let the government be ever so good, they will endeavor to warp and spoil it to their turn.»
Author: William Penn
(Founder)
| Keywords:
clocks, cure, depend, depend upon, endeavor, ever so, governments, ill, motion, moved, ruined, spoil, the government, warp, warped, warping, wherefore
«Governments don't reduce deficits by raising taxes on the people; governments reduce deficits by controlling spending and stimulating new wealth.»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
controlling, deficit, Deficits, governments, raising, reduce, spending, stimulate, stimulated, stimulates, stimulating, taxes
«Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.»
«From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
beginnings, continual, expected, extortion, governments, system
«Governments (derive) their just powers from the consent of the governed»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
consent, consented, consents, consent of the governed, derive, governed, governments, powers
«Governments are republican only in proportion as they employ the will of the people and execute it»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
employ, execute, governments, proportion, Republican
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