Quote by Isaac Watts
Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when

Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden. – Isaac Watts

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I would not change my blest estate for all the world calls good or great. – Isaac Watts

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I cannot consent that my mortal body shall be laid in a repository prepared for an Emperor or a King my republican feelings and principles forbid it the simplicity of our system of government forbids it. – Andrew Jackson

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Im in politics. Im in government, so nothing surprises me. – Andrew Cuomo

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A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. – Harry S. Truman

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Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates. – Ron Wyden

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