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The economy is governed through cartel agreements and monopoly. The attorney general is the one who's controlling funds. There is no free business in Georgia.

~Bidzina Ivanishvili

Topics: Agreements Attorney Attorney General Business Controlling Economy Free Funds General Georgia Governed Monopoly Through

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The safety of the flying public should not be for sale. Handing air traffic control over to a private entity partly governed by the airlines is both a risk and liability we can't afford to take.

~Bill Nelson

Topics: Afford Air Airlines Both Control Entity Flying Governed Handing Liability Over Partly Private Public Risk Safety Sale Should Take Traffic

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Democracy is a daring concept - a hope that we'll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of government. It is meant to be a conversation, a place where the intelligence and local knowledge of the electorate sums together to arrive at actions that reflect the participation of the largest possible number of people.

~Brian Eno

Topics: Act Actions Arrive Best Concept Conversation Daring Democracy Electorate Governed Government Hope Intelligence Knowledge Largest Local Meant Meant To Be Number Participate Participation People Place Possible Reflect Sums Together Us Where

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We were given a system of government that places the people at the center of all decision-making and relies on the consent of the governed, with our rights and the government's limitations clearly outlined.

~Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers

Topics: Center Clearly Consent Decision-Making Given Governed Government Limitations Our People Places Rights System Were

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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.

~Charles Darwin

Topics: Act Allow Created Governed Insect Laws Nay Once Planets Satellites Smallest Special Systems Universe Universes Whole Wish

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Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws.

~Charles De Secondat

Topics: Being Bodies Governed Laws Like Man Other Physical

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If the Church is a living body united to the same head, governed by the same laws, and pervaded by the same Spirit, it is impossible that one part should be independent of all the rest.

~Charles Hodge

Topics: Body Church Governed Head Impossible Independent Laws Living Part Rest Same Should Spirit United

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Obama ran as sane and decent, as though we were electing a mood, and not necessarily a set of policies. Unfortunately, Obama has governed the same way - and misread the mood, which is all there is, really, because being crazy and stupid is all we're really good at politically any more.

~Charlie Pierce

Topics: Any Because Being Crazy Decent Good Governed Mood More Necessarily Obama Policies Politically Ran Really Same Sane Set Stupid Though Unfortunately Way Were Which

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Today we stand on a bridge leading from the territorial state to the world community. Politically, we are still governed by the concept of the territorial state; economically and technically, we live under the auspices of worldwide communications and worldwide markets.

~Christian Lous Lange

Topics: Bridge Communications Community Concept Economically Governed Leading Live Markets Politically Stand State Still Technically Territorial Today World Worldwide

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A building or a town will only be alive to the extent that it is governed in a timeless way. It is a process which brings order out of nothing but ourselves; it cannot be attained, but it will happen of its own accord, if we will only let it.

~Christopher Alexander

Topics: Accord Alive Attained Brings Building Cannot Extent Governed Happen Nothing Only Order Ourselves Out Own Process Timeless Town Way Which Will

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