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The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, i

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. – Thomas Jefferson

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The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. – Thomas Jefferson

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If you cant make it good, at least make it look good. – Bill Gates

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A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good. – Thomas Sowell

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