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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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That fatal drollery called a representative government. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. – Gerald R. Ford

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Morphine and state relief are the same. You go dopey, feel better and are worse off. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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