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A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in the second it is inefficient.

~Annie Besant

Topics: Administration Bad Bad Government Case Effective First Good Government Inefficient Local People Prosper Second Suffer Very

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The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.

~Carly Fiorina

Topics: Bad Bad Government Because Build Businesses California Facility Government Leaving Manufacturing New Policy Truth Truth Is You

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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!

~Chinua Achebe

Topics: Always Bad Bad Government Careful Could End Get Government Know Much Other Over Problem Replace Taking The Problem With Worse You

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A constant stream of 'free' money is a perfect way to keep an inefficient or simply bad government in power. As aid flows in, there is nothing more for the government to do - it doesn't need to raise taxes, and as long as it pays the army, it doesn't have to take account of its disgruntled citizens.

~Dambisa Moyo

Topics: Account Aid Army Bad Bad Government Citizens Constant Flows Free Government Inefficient Keep Long Money More Need Nothing Pays Perfect Power Raise Simply Stream Take Taxes Way

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