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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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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy…. – John Adams

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Sons
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John Adams
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Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. – John Adams

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Age
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All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. – John Adams

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Nature
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For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think thats just the price of being first sometimes. – Hugh Grant

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A fear of the unknown keeps a lot of people from leaving bad situations. – Kathie Lee Gifford

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Fear

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself. – Samuel Butler

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Fear

Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes a man who hates noise. – Cyril Connolly

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Fear

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A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves. – Grover Cleveland

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The way I become friends with somebody is a slow process. You cant just spill your guts and tell them everything about yourself and expect them to listen and understand you because you dont know them. Its the same thing with a relationship. – Leighton Meester

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We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous. – Jackie Stewart

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Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility. – Richard Dawkins

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