“The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.”
Voltaire
“The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.”
“It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.”
“The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in the Church or out of it, becomes dangerous to the public interest he must be checked.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...”
Thomas Jefferson
“In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration into tyranny.”
Albert Einstein
“No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.”
Plato
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