Quote by James Bovard
The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equali

The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule. – James Bovard

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It is unfortunate that Americans are no longer aware of what the constitution says and what their rights are. Because of that, we are often very passive about what happens when the government violates those rights. – James Bovard

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Government
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As long as enough people can be frightened, then all people can be ruled. That is how it works in a democratic system and mass fear becomes the ticket to destroy rights across the board. – James Bovard

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Fear
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The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people. – James Bovard

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relationship
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Gender equality will only be reached if we are able to empower women. – Michelle Bachelet

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The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences a country that respects all, regardless of their differences a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences. – Paul Martin

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The year was 2081, and everyone was finally equal. – Kurt Vonnegut

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We are all different. Yet we are all Gods children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us. – Barbara Boxer

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