Quote by George Will
World War II was the last government program that really worked. -

World War II was the last government program that really worked. – George Will

Other quotes by George Will

Actually, there is only one first question of government, and it is How should we live? or What kind of people do we want our citizens to be? – George Will

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Ethics
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Football is a mistake. It combines two of the worst things about American life. It is violence punctuated by committee meetings. – George Will

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Committees
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Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it – short-term pain for long-term gain. – George Will

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Leadership
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Other Quotes from
Government
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When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. – Harry S. Truman

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Government

The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments. – Donald Rumsfeld

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Government

Government itself is founded upon the great doctrine of the consent of the governed, and has its cornerstone in the memorable principle that men are endowed with inalienable rights. – Leland Stanford

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Government

If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it. – Woodrow Wilson

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Government

Random Quotes

If you could untie your wings and free your soul of jealousy, you and everyone around you would fly up like doves. – Rumi

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Rumi

I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. Its not about a production number, its about a meaningful moment between two people thats witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about. – Jane Seymour

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wedding

I have been my own disciple and my own master. And I have been a good disciple but a bad master. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

Category:
Self-Control

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also. – Thomas Jefferson

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Men