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

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Knowledge
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The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure. – John Locke

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God
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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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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government. – Oliver Cromwell

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This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer. – Will Rogers

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Weve got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed. – Theresa May

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The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much. – Ronald Reagan

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Ideas should be clear and chocolate thick. [Las cosas claras y el chocolate espeso.] – Spanish Proverb [¡Amén, dice Tere! —tεᖇᖇ¡·g]

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Were seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics. – Patricia Hewitt

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A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that. – Kathleen Turner

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Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers. – Leo Rosten

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