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Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.

Every ruler is harsh whose laws is new.

Quote by Aeschylus about guvernement

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and...

Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

Quote by Aristotel about guvernement, people

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

Quote by Aristotel about guvernement, good, good luck

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes...

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.

Quote by Albert Camus about guvernement, conscience, nothing

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong...

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement

In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable the government to control the governed, and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement, difficulties, man

It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal...

It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement

The people are turbulent and changing; they seldom judge or determine right. Give therefore to the first class a distinct permanent share in the government... Can a democratic assembly who annually revolve in the mass of the people be supposed...

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement, judges, people, public, rightness, good, good luck

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the...

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.

Quote by Alexander Hamilton about guvernement, justice, reason, man

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary...

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil, in its worst state, an intolerable one.

Quote by Thomas Paine about guvernement, state

That government is best which governs least.

That government is best which governs least.

Quote by Thomas Paine about guvernement

The instant formal government is abolished, society...

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

Quote by Thomas Paine about guvernement, common sense, security, interest, society

Indeed, the federal government allocates about $185...

Indeed, the federal government allocates about $185 billion in programs and services based on population figures provided by the Census Bureau.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about guvernement

The government has become a mechanism for distributing...

The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about guvernement

When government accepts responsibility for people, then...

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.

Quote by George Pataki about guvernement, people

When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the...

When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads.

Quote by Ron Paul about guvernement

The government would have preferred not to take a stand, but the constant presence of the Israeli-Arab conflict on our television screens made it an issue that could no longer be avoided.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about guvernement, television, conflict

The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out...

The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about guvernement

And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way...

And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.

Quote by Mike Pence about guvernement, people

Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government...

Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me.

Quote by Sean Penn about guvernement

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