Quote by John Adams
A government of laws, and not of men. - John Adams

A government of laws, and not of men. – John Adams

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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. – John Adams

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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination – everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell. – John Adams

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Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant? – Rand Paul

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When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home. – Rick Perry

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Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient. – P. J. ORourke

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Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say that government is harmful because no men can be trusted to look after anyone else. – Nicolas Walter, About Anarchism

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Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Meditation needs an awake mind not an unconscious one. – Annamalai Swami

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When you say “accident” perhaps you mean “crime.” – Colorado School of Mines Magazine, Golden, Colorado, August 1918

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The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think its just the thing that every man wants – to have a son and heir. – George Best

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