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“The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.”
Voltaire
“A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious kind of government ever heard of on earth.”
Mark Twain
“Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude”
Dale Carnegie
“It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.”
Andrew Jackson
“It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.”
“I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government.”
Woody Allen
“Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.”
“People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all.”
Oscar Wilde
“Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?”
Abraham Lincoln
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