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“Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude”
Dale Carnegie
“The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.”
Voltaire
“The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.”
Ayn Rand
“The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.”
Albert Einstein
“A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The most terrifying words in the English langauge are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.”
Ronald Reagan
“It is to secure our rights that we resort to government at all.”
Thomas Jefferson
“No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.”
Plato
“That this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom; and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.”
