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 I don't want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.

 I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going
  George Bernard Shaw

 If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that, for any practical purpose, it is what the people think so, - and that they, and not I, are the natural, lawful, and competent judges of this matter
  Edmund Burke

 If someone dares question the Administration’s leadership or integrity, they drape a flag over the latest mess and cry “treason!”. Ironically and unfortunately, this bears a striking resemblance to the way I clean my house.

 In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude
  George Washington

 In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance
  James Madison

 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
  James Madison

 In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other
  Voltaire

 In rivers and bad governments, the lightest things swim at the top
  Benjamin Franklin

 In the appointments to the great offices of the government, my aim has been to combine geographical situation, and sometimes other considerations, with abilities and fitness of known characters
  George Washington

 In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem
  Ronald Reagan

 It is a certain sign of a wise government and proceeding that it can hold men's hearts by hopes when it cannot by satisfaction
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

 It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized

 It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy of violence and massacre, not the African people .... It was further argued that it is wrong and indefensible for a political Organization to repudiate picketing, whi
  Nelson Mandela

 It's a pattern. Prices go up, consumers get angry, politicians investigate, nothing changes.


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