Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
RONALD REAGANIf more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.
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If history teaches anything, it teaches that self-delusion in the face of unpleasant facts is folly.
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Christmas can be celebrated in the school room with pine trees, tinsel and reindeers, but there must be no mention of the man whose birthday is being celebrated. One wonders how a teacher would answer if a student asked why it was called Christmas.
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Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply. Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.
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Excellence does not begin in Washington.
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Freedom is not free.
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A hippie is someone who looks like Tarzan, walks like Jane and smells like Cheetah..
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Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
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Governments tend not to solve problems, only to rearrange them.
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Government is the people’s business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid.
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Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.
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Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.
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A picture is worth 1,000 denials.
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Socialism only works in two places: Heaven where they don’t need it and hell where they already have it.
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No, I’m just a man committed to great ideas.
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We must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.
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