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Letter "G" » Government
«That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support»
Author: Lysander Spooner
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
any longer, in view, purposes, reasonably, so-called, voluntary
«The state produced in the laboratory may be likened to a light doze, compared to the profound slumber induced by the preponent authority system of a national government.»
«The larger the state, the more callous it becomes... the colder its heart. It is also true that the bigger the corporation, the more callous its heart. But unlike the state, corporations have competition and have no police powers.»
Author: Dennis Prager
| About:
Bureaucracy,
Corporations,
Government
| Keywords:
callous, colder, corporation, Corporations, police state, The Corporation
«There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you»
«They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers. . . call this a new order. It is not new and it is not order.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
establish, handful, regimentation, rulers, systems
«That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
discipline, governs
«There is a direct link between the federal tax cut of 2001 and state tax increases in 2003. When the federal government's mistakes force states to raise their taxes, it not only robs Peter to pay Paul, but it hurts hard-working families and it undermines our economy's strength.»
Author: Senator John Kerry
(Senator)
| About:
Economy,
Federal Taxes,
Government,
State Taxes,
Tax Cuts,
Tax Increases
| Keywords:
robs, undermines
«There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into war. In a democracy, we simply cannot tolerate the abuse of this trust by the government.»
«The most basic function of government is to provide a framework of law and order, within which the people are free to choose.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
Basic Law, Free to Choose, Law and Order
«The government is neither a monolith nor simply the public interest personified.»
Author: Thomas Sowell
(Economist, Writer)
| About:
Economics,
Government
| Keywords:
monolith, personified, personify, public interest, The Public Interest
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