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I've lived in Washington now for 44 years, and that's a lot of folly to witness up close. Whatever confidence and optimism I felt towards the central government when I got here on January 1, 1970 has pretty much dissipated at the hands of the government.

~George Will

Topics: Central Close Confidence Felt Folly Got Government Hands Here January Lived Lot Much Now Optimism Pretty Towards Up Washington Whatever Witness Years

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The reason given by the President in asking Congress to declare war against Germany is that the German government has declared certain war zones, within which, by the use of submarines, she sinks, without notice, American ships and destroys American lives.

~George William Norris

Topics: Against American Asking Certain Congress Declare Destroys German Germany Given Government Lives Notice President Reason She Ships Use War Which Within Without Zone

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Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet.

~George William Norris

Topics: Cabinet Government Great Possession Reflected Selection Took Wealth Mr

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You can be bound by physical things, as I am by certain sicknesses, but nevertheless you can still be free to recognize that all initiatives really come from yourself if you don't depend upon structures of government or structures of any kind.

~George Woodcock

Topics: Am Any Bound Certain Come Depend Free Government Initiatives Kind Nevertheless Physical Really Recognize Still Structures Things You Yourself I Am

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Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.

~Gerald F. Lieberman

Topics: Believing Delude Elections Government Held Participating Populace

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Truth is the glue that holds government together.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Glue Government Holds Together Truth Truth Is

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A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Big Big Enough Enough Everything Give Government Take Want You

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Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Government Great Here Laws Men Our People Republic Rule

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Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Constitution Government Great Laws Men Our Republic Works

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Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

~Gerald R. Ford

Topics: Constitution Government Great Here Laws Men Our People Republic Rule Works

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