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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If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm all criminals, and let them accidentally shoot themselves? Is this absurd? Yes, and yet the government, of course, is arming criminals. – David Mamet

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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. – P. J. ORourke

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I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early 60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care. – Ron Paul

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Bureaucracy is a giant mechanism operated by pygmies. – Honore de Balzac

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If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons. – Pope John Paul II

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First comes thought then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination. – Napoleon Hill

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