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A government is free in proportion to the rights it guarantees to the minority.

Alf Landon / Former Governor Of Kansas
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A government is free in proportion to the rights it guarantees to the minority.

⇛ Alf Landon (Former Governor Of Kansas)

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Wherever I have gone in this country, I have found Americans.

Alf Landon Former Governor Of Kansas

I would say practical progressive, which means that the Republican party or any political party has got to recognize the problems of a growing and complex industrial civilization. And I don't think the Republican party is really wide awake to that.

Alf Landon Former Governor Of Kansas

While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.

Jimmy Wales Internet Entrepreneur

I see an America where poverty is defeated by opportunity, not enabled by a government check.

Mitt Romney Former Governor Of Massachusetts

I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower 34th U.S. President

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

H. L. Mencken Journalist

The shadow of an exit of Greece from the euro zone takes on ever clearer shape, repeated apparently final attempts to reach a deal are starting to make the whole process look ridiculous. There is an ever greater number of people who feel as if the Greek government is giving them the run-around.

Sigmar Gabriel Former German Federal Minister Of The Environment

I am struggling to maintain the government, not to overthrow it. I am struggling especially to prevent others from overthrowing it.

Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President

“Firewall” seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides “military” and “government?”

Adam Mckay Screenwriter

Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality instituted for the defense of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.

Adam Smith Philosopher

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