John Adams's Quote - Fear is the foundation of most governments. – John Adams

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Fear is the foundation of most governments. - John Adams

Fear is the foundation of most governments. – John Adams

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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived. – John Adams

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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other. – John Adams

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I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman. – John Adams

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People always make the wolf more formidable than he is. – Proverb

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When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government – bad combination. – John Stossel

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Part of the reason that the governments fear mongering is succeeding is because so many people are so ignorant, that it is easier for government to frighten people in submission. – James Bovard

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There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say. – Cyril Connolly

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