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That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.
That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.
A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master.
A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and read more
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack the government of my own read more
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.
The point to remember is that what the Government gives it must first take away.
The point to remember is that what the Government gives it must first take away.
Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought read more
Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be.
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.
