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Good Government is not intrusive the people are hardly aware of it; the next best is felt yet loved; then comes that which is known and feared; the worst government is hated.

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A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.

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Let them obey that knows not how to rule.

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It is easy to know when a government wishes for peace by observing the character of the person sent to negotiate for it.

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The masters of the government of the United States are the combined capitalists and manufacturers of the United States.

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The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.

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Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and a renunciation of human dignity, common sense, and conscience by the governed, and a slavish submission to those who hold power. That is what is really preached wherever patriotism is championed. Patriotism is slavery.

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Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.

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It is the characteristic of the most stringent censorships that they give credibility to the opinions they attack.

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So let us take our fair share of the true refugees and act responsible as a government in providing for their necessary expenses. Let us stop skewing the whole process by taking some folks who are not truly refugees in order simply to meet our foreign policy needs or domestic policy demands. There has to be a better way to meet those needs and demands than we are doing now. I think it is embarrassing to all of us who truly know the mission of the Refugee Act.

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States, as great engines, move slowly.

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Self-denial is the test and definition of self-government.

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States are great engines moving slowly.

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Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.

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Even if the absence of government really did mean anarchy in a negative, disorderly sense - which is far from being the case - even then, no anarchical disorder could be worse than the position to which government has led humanity.

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The stability of the State depends upon the readiness of every citizen to subordinate his rights to those of the rest.

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So that every wand or staff of empire is forsooth curved at top.

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It must be a conviction Government. As Prime Minister I could not waste time having internal arguments.

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Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government.

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Pluralist societies are not accidents of history. They are a product of enlightened education and continuous investment by governments and all of civil society in recognizing and celebrating the diversity of the world's peoples.

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