Quotes 261 till 280 of 601.
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Let each of us ask, not just what will government do for me, but what I can do for myself.
Speech 2e inaugural (1973) -
Lets tell young people the best books are yet to written; the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them.
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Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.
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Liberty has never come from government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.
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Life is a great and noble game between the citizen and the government.
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Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963, the World War II veteran had been fired as a truck driver for a bakery, after one of his supervisors accused him of harassment.
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Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good.
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Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.
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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
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Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time.
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress, but they consider the things government does for others as socialism.
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Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.
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Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.
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Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!
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Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan.
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Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
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Most problems are best solved privately, not through government. There's a problem of discourtesy in the world, which is best handled through social norms, which are indispensable. But you wouldn't want the government to be mandating courtesy.
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Movie studios are owned by giant corporations. They care about money; they don't care about movies.
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Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
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