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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Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens. – Jesse Ventura

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The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. – P. J. ORourke

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Government is force, pure and simple. Theres no way to sugar-coat that. And because government is force, it will attract the worst elements of society – people who want to use government to avoid having to earn their living and to avoid having to persuade others to accept their ideas voluntarily. – Harry Browne

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