Quote by Steve Forbes
As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, th

As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives and participate fully in the American dream. – Steve Forbes

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The rise of China as a new power is another great challenge for the US. Our failure to properly handle Germany and Japan earlier in the 20th century cost us and the world dearly. We must not make this same mistake with China. – Steve Forbes

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Failure
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There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of peoples money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result. – Steve Forbes

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Government
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The flat tax would be so simple, you could fill it out on a post card. A post card that would say, in effect, having a wonderful time; glad most of my money is here. – Steve Forbes

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Taxes
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In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as he does not harm other persons while doing so? – Frederic Bastiat

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Freedom

Freedom is control in your own life. – Willie Nelson

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Freedom

If society fits you comfortably enough, you call it freedom. – Robert Frost

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Freedom

We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping. – L. Neil Smith

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Freedom

Random Quotes

Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. – Hindu Proverb

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Moderation

I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people… to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people. – Kofi Annan

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Leadership

Go on failing. Go on. Only next time, try to fail better. – Samuel Beckett

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Failure

I guess if people couldnt profit from war I dont think there would be war. – Lily Tomlin

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War