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We fight not to enslave, but to set a country free, and to make room upon the earth for honest men to live in.: Thomas Paine (1737 - 1809), The Crisis, no. 4, September 11, 1777
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In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881), Past and Present, 1843
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Before my term has ended, we shall have to test anew whether a nation organized and governed such as ours can endure. The outcome is by no means certain.: John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963), Annual message to Congress on the State of the Union, January 30, 1961
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There is an important sense in which government is distinctive from administration. One is perpetual, the other is temporary and changeable. A man may be loyal to his government and yet oppose the particular principles and methods of administration.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), Congressional Record, April 15, 1942
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While the people retain their virtue, and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government, in the short space of four years.: Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865), First Inaugural Adress, march 4, 1861
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We must judge of a form of government by its general tendency, not by happy accidents.: Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 - 1859), Speech on Parliamentary reform, March 2, 1831
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We must judge of a form of government by its general tendency, not by happy accidents.: Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 - 1859), Speech on Parliamentary reform, March 2, 1831
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There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.: William F. Halsey
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong-these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.: Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), Speech, House of Commons, May 2, 1935
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.: H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946), The Outline of History, vol.2, chapter 41, 1921
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