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The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that wo

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality. – Andrew Jackson

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Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result. – Andrew Jackson

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Fear
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Andrew Jackson
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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. – Andrew Jackson

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Government
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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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Government
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Equality
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No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men. – Muhammad Ali Jinnah

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Equality

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality. – Rowan D. Williams

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Equality

Marriage equality changed life for people. – Andrew Cuomo

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Equality

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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Random Quotes

Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck. – Orson Welles

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good

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style. He just goes on trying other things. – Pablo Picasso

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Art

A college education shows a man how little other people know. – Thomas Chandler Haliburton

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Off to College

My theme is going to be: Together we can win the future. The right policies lead to the right results. And Im going to argue that President Obama will lose the future because the wrong policies lead to the wrong results. – Newt Gingrich

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Future