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

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The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none. – Andrew Jackson

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Every diminution of the public burdens arising from taxation gives to individual enterprise increased power and furnishes to all the members of our happy confederacy new motives for patriotic affection and support. – Andrew Jackson

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We need a government, alas, because of the nature of humans. – P. J. ORourke

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

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

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Governments never learn. Only people learn. – Milton Friedman

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