Quote by Edward Abbey
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his g

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. – Edward Abbey

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There is science, logic, reason there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. – Edward Abbey

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No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious demands of policemen, government clerks, and electromechanical gadgets. – Edward Abbey

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People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that cant live within its income. – Robert Half

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Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are endowed with inalienable rights. – Leland Stanford

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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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Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them. – Thomas Frank

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But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didnt just want to be opposed to Bill Clinton that we wanted to tell the country what we were for and to brand ourselves in a more positive manner. – Ed Gillespie

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Passing through the fire of meditation, everything that is not your authentic reality, everything that is borrowed, will be burned away. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their childrens education. – Sandra Day OConnor

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