Quote by Ronald Reagan
Governments first duty is to protect the people, not run their liv

Governments first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. – Ronald Reagan

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It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first. – Ronald Reagan

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Politics
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Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. – Ronald Reagan

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Government
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Democracy is worth dying for, because its the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. – Ronald Reagan

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The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing. – Herbert Spencer

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The happiest thing that can be said about democracy… is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a long period of confusion and mixed purposes for the sake of giving man a chance to grow up in mind and responsibility. – H.A. Overstreet

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Government

Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos. – Donald Rumsfeld

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Government

So Indian policy has become institutionalized and the result has been that American people have become more dependent on government and that the American people have become more dependent on corporations. – Russell Means

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My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas. – C. L. R. James

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Afghanistan is very satisfied with Croatias participation in the NATO-led peace mission and expects Croatia to expand its contribution to peace restoration in Afghanistan to other areas as well. – Hamid Karzai

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