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Ralph Waldo Emerson, ?Journal, 1860

The teaching of politics is that th…

23 Sep , 2021  

The teaching of politics is that the Government, which was set for protection and comfort of all good citizens, becomes the principal obstruction and nuisance with which we have to contend? The cheat and bully and malefactor we meet everywhere is the Government. Great short quote and quotation by: Ralph Waldo Emerson, ?Journal, 1860 ,

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The will of the people is the only …

25 Jan , 2017  

The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Jefferson , 3rd president of US (1743 – 1826)

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Henry B. Adams

The work of internal government has…

25 Jan , 2017  

The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men Great short quote and quotation by: Henry B. Adams ,

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Richard Olney, a lawyer for the Boston & Maine and Attorney General under Grover Cleveland, advising a railroad president

The [Interstate Commerce] commissio…

3 May , 2016  

The [Interstate Commerce] commission, as its functions have now been limited by the courts is, or can be made, of great use to the railroads. It satisfies the public clamor for a government supervision of railroads, at the same time that that supervision is almost entirely nominal. Great short quote and quotation by: Richard Olney, […]

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John Adams, Journal, 1772

There is danger from all men. The o…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. Great short quote and quotation by: John Adams, Journal, 1772 , US diplomat & politician (1735 – 1826)

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There is no kind of dishonesty into…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government. Great short quote and quotation by: Benjamin Franklin , US author, diplomat, inventor, physicist, politician, & printer (1706 – 1790)

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Joseph Bonaparte

There is no legitimacy on earth but…

3 Jul , 2015  

There is no legitimacy on earth but in a government which is the choice of the nation. Great short quote and quotation by: Joseph Bonaparte ,

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

They (who) seek to establish system…

25 Feb , 2014  

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. Great short quote and quotation by: Franklin Delano Roosevelt ,

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Under a government which imprisons …

4 Aug , 2011  

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is in prison. Great short quote and quotation by: Henry David Thoreau , US Transcendentalist author (1817 – 1862)

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John Adams

We have no government armed with po…

15 Feb , 2011  

We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge or gallantry would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution is designed only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate for any […]

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We have staked the whole future of …

15 Feb , 2011  

We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according […]

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James Madison, (attributed)

We have staked the whole future of …

15 Feb , 2011  

We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according […]

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