Quote Genre: Government

Franklin Delano Roosevelt – ‘They (who) seek to establish…

‘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.’

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt – ‘Government cannot close its …

‘Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters to the erosion of soil to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.’

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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce – ‘EXECUTIVE n. An officer of t…

‘EXECUTIVE n. An officer of the Government whose duty it is to enforce the wishes of the legislative power until such time as the judicial department shall be pleased to pronounce them invalid and of no effect.’

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Philip D. Reed – ‘A PRIMER OF AMERICAN SELF-GO…

‘A PRIMER OF AMERICAN SELF-GOVERNMENT I. Understand honor and preserve the Constitution of the United States. 2. Keep forever separate and distinct the legislative executive and judicial functions of government. 3. Remember that government belongs to the people is inherently … Continue reading

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Ronald Wilson Reagan – ‘The best view of government …

‘The best view of government is in the rearview mirror as youre driving away from it.’

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‘Laissez Faire laissez passer. Let it be let it pass. The phrase is not readily translatable. It was widely used by the Physiocrats in urging freedom from government interference and was adopted by Adam Smith.’

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Susan Powter – ‘I am not angry damnit I am p…

‘I am not angry damnit I am passionate.’

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Bernard Mannes Baruch – ‘Government is not a substitu…

‘Government is not a substitute for people but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.’

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Mikhail Alexandrovich Bakunin – ‘Where the state begins indiv…

‘Where the state begins individual liberty ceases and vice versa.’

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William Penn – ‘Men must be governed by God …

‘Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.’

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