Quote by Herbert Hoover
If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is

If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end. – Herbert Hoover

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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself. – Herbert Hoover

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power
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When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man. – Herbert Hoover

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Politics
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Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government. – James Madison

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Government

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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Government

Every time the government grows we lose more of who we are. – Glenn Beck

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Government

Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather, they look to their portfolios. – Bill Owens

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Government

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No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing. – Claudius

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Suffering

Be bold and courageous. When you look back on your life, youll regret the things you didnt do more than the ones you did. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them… Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will. – Michel de Montaigne

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Life

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy. – Florence Scovel Shinn

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communication