Quote by Thomas Jefferson
I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is

I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is too much government today. Weve got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people. – Ray Bradbury

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I never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. – Richard Rumbold, 1685

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By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more. – Albert Camus

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