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History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is. – Thomas Jefferson

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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. – Thomas Jefferson

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I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country. – Thomas Jefferson

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We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government. – Andrew Jackson

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I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master. – David Rockefeller

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That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part. – Thomas Jefferson

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The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries. – John Adams

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