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Quote by Albert Camus
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a

By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more. – Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die. – Albert Camus

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Life
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Albert Camus
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The myth of unlimited production brings war in its train as inevitably as clouds announce a storm. – Albert Camus

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War
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Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest–whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories–comes afterward. These are games; one must first answer. – Albert Camus

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Suicide
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This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave. – Dee Dee Myers

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The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours. – Mitch Daniels

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If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government. – Steven Spielberg

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The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians. – Geronimo

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