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Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. – George Washington

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The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. – George Washington

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It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it. – George Washington

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What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on either side. And thats just not what the founders intended. – Barack Obama

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Governments never learn. Only people learn. – Milton Friedman

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As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics. – Hillary Clinton

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The essence of Government is power and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. – James Madison

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A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. – Author unknown

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To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty. – Anon.

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The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not sufficient warrant. – John Stuart Mill

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Share your sparkle wherever you are. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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