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Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic pr

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. – Will Durant

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Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard. – Will Durant

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There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not cure. – Will Durant

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One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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The Government and the Parliament, even the House of Lords, will consent to a large increase of electors and men who have not considered the subject fully will imagine they have gained much by the concession. – John Bright

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What the government has to do, if it wants to govern for any length of time, is it must appeal primarily to the third parties in the House of Commons to get them to support it. – Stephen Harper

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Government is essentially immoral. – Herbert Spencer

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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. – Thomas Jefferson

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