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The people are the government, administering it by their agents th

The people are the government, administering it by their agents they are the government, the sovereign power. – Andrew Jackson

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The great constitutional corrective in the hands of the people against usurpation of power, or corruption by their agents is the right of suffrage and this when used with calmness and deliberation will prove strong enough. – Andrew Jackson

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Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments. – Andrew Jackson

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It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes. – Andrew Jackson

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Look at our Lords disciples. One denied Him one doubted Him one betrayed Him. If our Lord couldnt have perfection, how are you going to have it in city government? – Richard J. Daley

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By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into the world banking system. Nothing of the sort had ever been done before, and it was done spit spot with very little national debate. – John Podhoretz

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The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them. – Abraham Lincoln

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The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. – Thomas Jefferson

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The best way to get something done is to begin. – Author Unknown

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Its definitely a dream come true to be recognized and to be able to sign autographs. But, its also a lot of hard work and can be draining. If you dont know already, you will quickly learn who your real friends are. – Christina Aguilera

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