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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination. – Voltaire

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Theres something fundamentally wrong with a system where theres been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic. – Sean Connery

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I would not give half a guinea to live under one form of government other than another. It is of no moment to the happiness of an individual. – Samuel Johnson

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Im against big bureaucracy in Washington making health care decisions. I just have an aversion to bureaucrats. But its not just government bureaucrats. I dont like HMO bureaucrats and insurance company bureaucrats either. – Gary Bauer

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I decided to run for governor because I got mad… I want to make government more directly accountable to the people. – Jesse Ventura

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