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Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human w

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will be provided for by this wisdom. – Jimmy Carter

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My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception. – Jimmy Carter

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Women
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Jimmy Carter
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We cannot be both the worlds leading champion of peace and the worlds leading supplier of the weapons of war. – Jimmy Carter

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Peace
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Jimmy Carter
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I dont claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday Im home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, Through the Year with Jimmy Carter. – Jimmy Carter

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Experience
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Jimmy Carter
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Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending. – Bob Woodward

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The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds. – Lucy Powell

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Aggression is simply another name for government. – Benjamin Tucker

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Beaverbrook is so pleased to be in the government that he is like the town tart who finally married the Mayor. – Beverley Baxter

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I like children – fried. – W. C. Fields

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You marry somebody you love everything about them. You grow to learn about them. You never learn everything. – Chris Daughtry

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My computer kept beating the pants off me at chess, until I discovered that it was no match against me at kickboxing. – Author Unknown

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