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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The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years. – Benjamin Netanyahu

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Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people. – Andrew Cuomo

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But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government. – James Q. Wilson

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