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Letter "G" » governments
«I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Government,
Peace
| Keywords:
get out, governments, had better, indeed, in the long run, long run, one of these days, out-of-the-way, promote, promotes, These Days, The Long, The Long Run
«No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.»
Author: J. Michael Straczynski
(Producer)
| About:
Army,
Dictators,
Freedom,
Government,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
Armed force, armed forces, armies, dictator, governments, imprisoned, invader, Invaders, population, tyrants
«Terrorism doesn't just blow up buildings; it blasts every other issue off the political map. The spectre of terrorism - real and exaggerated - has become a shield of impunity, protecting governments around the world from scrutiny for their human rights abuses.»
Author: Naomi Klein
(Columnist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abuses, blasted, blasting, blasts, blast off, blow, blow up, Buildings, every other, exaggerated, exaggerates, exaggerating, governments, Human rights, impunity, issue, map, protecting, scrutiny, shield, spectre, terrorism, the Spectre
«Only fools are glad when governments change»
Author: Rumanian Proverb
| Keywords:
governments
«I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free»
Author: William Henry Harrison
(President)
| Keywords:
contend, contended, contends, governments, strongest
«People in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than governments.»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| About:
Government,
Peace,
People
| Keywords:
governments, in the long run, long run, promote, promotes, The Long, The Long Run
«Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.»
«So long as governments set the example of killing their enemies, private individuals will occasionally kill theirs.»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
example, governments, individuals, kill, killing, killings, occasionally, private, so long
«That's the difference between governments and individuals. Governments don't care, individuals do.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
governments, individuals, individual differences
«People don't start wars, governments do.»
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