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Letter "F" » forms of government
«Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn't.»
Author: Bill Moyers
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allows, efficient, forms of government, in the long run, long run, saving, saving grace, The Long Run
«Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms (of government) those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
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«History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior.»
Author: Vladimir Putin
(President)
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authoritarian, democratic government, devised, dictatorships, forms of government, proves, shortcoming, systems, transient
«Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in many respects the most brittle. They give the fullest freedom for activities of private persons and groups who often identify their own interests, essentially selfish, with the general welfare.»
Author: Dorothy Thompson
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activities, brittle, forms of government, fullest, General Government, general interest, identify, private interest, respects
«Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| About:
Government
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«Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror»
Author: Herbert Spencer
(Philosopher)
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forms of government, oppressive, reigns, Reign of Terror, terror, thrown, throw off
«A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.»
Author: James F. Cooper
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bribing, enterprising, forms of government, intimidate, monarchy, on his own, parade, regal, requiring
«Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
forms of government, make for, modes
«For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.»
«In all forms of government the people is the true legislator»
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