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

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Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. – Albert Camus

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After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books. – Albert Camus

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The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them. – Abraham Lincoln

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The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate steps to protect that. – Hillary Clinton

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He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it. – Confucius

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The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens. – Arlen Specter

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They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price. – Khalil Gibran

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Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten. – Lewis Mumford

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