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«The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare.»
Author: Daniel P. Moynihan
(Politician)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
competence, encounter, exciting, The single
«The throne is a glorious sepulcher»
«The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.»
Author: Eugene J. McCarthy
(Senator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Government
| Keywords:
elders, imperative, primitive, senate, territorial, the Senate, tribe
«The trouble with government regulation of the market is that it prohibits capitalistic acts between consenting adults.»
Author: Robert Nozick
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
adults, capitalistic, consenting, Consenting Adults, Government regulation, market, prohibit, prohibited, prohibiting, prohibits, regulation, regulations, the market
«The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.»
Author: Golda Meir
(Founder, Prime Minister)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
realistic, regime, soviet
«The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature - a type nowhere at present existing»
Author: Herbert Spencer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
at present, existing, form of government, Republican
«The United States Constitution has proven itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution,
Government,
Rules
| Keywords:
compilation, Constitution of the United, Constitution of the United States, elastic, government of the United, government of the United States, marvelously, proven, Rules of, United States Constitution, United States government
«The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government ever since the days of Andrew Jackson»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Government,
Truth
| Keywords:
Andrew, Andrew Jackson, centers, financial, Jackson
«The surest way to get on in politics in America is to play the leading part in a prosecution which attracts public notice»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
attracts, get on, prosecution, prosecutions, surest
«The punishment which the wise suffer, who refuse to take part in government, is to live under the government of worse men»
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