Quotes 121 till 140 of 585.
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Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.
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Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice.
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Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.
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God leaves to Man the choice of Forms in Government; and those who constitute one Form, may abrogate it.
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God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame.
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Good intentions often get muddled with very complex execution. The last time the government tried to make taxes easier, it created a 1040 EZ form with a 52-page help booklet.
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Gordon Ramsay grew up in a tourist town, Stratford-Upon-Avon, but in a part tourists don't visit - a council estate: a concrete bunker subsidized by the local government, synonymous with deprivation and blight.
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Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
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Government and cooperation are in all things the laws of life. Anarchy and competition, the laws of death.
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Government can't create wealth, but it can create the conditions for private enterprise to flourish.
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Government does not create jobs. It only helps create the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
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Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
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Government has no other end but the preservation of Property
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Government is a broker in pillage, and every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.
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Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really good one, and even those that are most tolerable are arbitrary, cruel, grasping and unintelligent.
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Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay.
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Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.
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Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
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