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Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers th

Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. – Sydney J. Harris

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Politicians and diapers should be changed frequently and all for the same reason. – José Maria de Eça de Queiroz, translated from Portuguese

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We have plenty of Confidence in this country, but we are a little short of good men to place our Confidence in. – Will Rogers

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There are always too many Democratic congressmen, too many Republican congressmen, and never enough U.S. congressmen. – Author Unknown

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Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote. – George Jean Nathan

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