Quote by Colin Powell
We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in a

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us. – Colin Powell

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Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard. – Colin Powell

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I dont know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community. – Colin Powell

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work
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Dont let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesnt go with it. – Colin Powell

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But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with. – Jonathan Mayhew

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Barack Obamas enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obamas enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take, using the power and the force of the federal government to do it. – Rush Limbaugh

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Government is essentially immoral. – Herbert Spencer

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The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy. – Milton Friedman

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