Quote by John Locke
Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. - J

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property. – John Locke

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As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears. – John Locke

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Time
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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. – John Locke

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great
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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing. – John Locke

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When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads. – Ron Paul

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Government

Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches. – David Hume

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Government

Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that have been tried from time to time. – Winston Churchill

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Government

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. – James Madison

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Government

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Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening. – Thomas Ken

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Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it. – Blaise Pascal

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Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our childrens future. And we are all mortal. – John F. Kennedy

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I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated His ability. – Oscar Wilde

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