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Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. - H.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under. – H. L. Mencken

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You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector. – Mitt Romney

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Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad. – Denis Diderot

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Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb. – Author unknown, commonly misattributed to Benjamin Franklin (Thanks, Art)

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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles. – Woodrow Wilson

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