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"If ever time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin."	Samuel Adams
"If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost."	Aristotle
"If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change our lobbies, we need to change our representatives."	Will Rogers
"In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself."	Alexander Hamilton
"In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex."	Dwight Eisenhower
"In the counsels of Government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the Military Industrial Complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists, and will persist. We must never let the weight of this combination endanger our liberties or democratic processes."	Dwight Eisenhower
"In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes."	Benjamin Franklin
"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself."	Thomas Jefferson
"It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence."	John Adams
"I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death."	George Carlin
"Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things."	Adam Smith
"Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws."	Calvin Coolidge
"Nations crumble from within when the citizenry asks of government those things which the citizenry might better provide for itself."	Ronald Reagan
"No government can love a child, and no policy can substitute for a family's care."	Hillary Clinton
"No government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size."	Ronald Reagan
"No nation keeps its word. A nation is a big, blind worm, following what? Fate perhaps. A nation has no honor, it has no word to keep."	Carl Jung
"Now more than ever before, the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness and corruption."	James Garfield
"Of course the people dont want war...that is understood. But voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in any country."	Hermann Goering
"Once abolish the God, and the government becomes the God."	GK Chesterton
"Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government."	Daniel Webster

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