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Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to le

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them. – Thomas Frank

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This aesthetic quality, then, is what politics is all about. Its authenticity that separates winners from losers, good politics from bad, and he-man leader-types from consultant-directed puppet-boys. – Thomas Frank

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Liberal that I am, I support health-care reform on its merits alone. My liberal blood boils, for example, when I read that half of the personal bankruptcies in this country are brought on, in part, by medical expenses. – Thomas Frank

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One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that society doesnt work on this mirror principle, you dont have an exact replica on the left of what you have on the right. It just doesnt work that way. – Thomas Frank

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One way to make sure crime doesnt pay would be to let the government run it. – Ronald Reagan

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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile. – Madeleine Albright

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The lesson should be constantly enforced that though the people support the Government, Government should not support the people. – Grover Cleveland

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Government does not solve problems it subsidizes them. – Ronald Reagan

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None are so old as those who have outlived enthusiasm. – Henry David Thoreau

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What ought to have been done, and what shall be done, often stifle doing between them. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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