For in reason all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
Quotes By Jonathan Swift
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Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness yet perhaps few...
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I never saw heard nor read that the clergy were beloved in any nation...
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We have enough religion to make us hate but not enough to make us love one...
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The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable for the happy impute...
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Power is no blessing in itself except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Politics as the word is commonly understood are nothing but corruptions.
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Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to...
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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the...
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A wise person should have money in their head but not in their heart.
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A wise man should have money in his head but not in his heart.
Quotes About Government
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Although my seat is a contest between Labour and the Lib Dems it could well...
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We in the Labour party know better than most that opposition is the easy...
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I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people...
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It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement and Labour...
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More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America fewer people...
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As the economy faces such difficulties more tough questions need to be asked...
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We are the ones looking out for the middle class. Who do think pays for the...
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As the prospect of a Tory government gets nearer many traditional Labour...
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I believe that smaller government is better government. But I also believe...