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When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to

When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives. – Robert A. Heinlein

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Im in politics. Im in government, so nothing surprises me. – Andrew Cuomo

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Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. – P. J. ORourke

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But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain – that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist. – Lysander Spooner

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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? – St.Augustine

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Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program. – Milton Friedman

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What may be done at any time will be done at no time. – Scottish Proverb

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