“I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the person who chooses to do it.”
— Martin Sheen
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Increased government spending can provide a temporary
“Increased government spending can provide a temporary stimulus to demand and output but in the longer run higher levels of government spending crowd out private investment or require higher taxes that weaken growth by reducing incentives to save, invest, innovate, and work.”
— Martin Feldstein
Author: Martin Feldstein
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And I keep saying, whether you like
“And I keep saying, whether you like the president or not, everybody has to pull together and help the president because, as the president goes, so goes the country, as the country goes, so goes your job, your ability to feed your family, your government.”
— Michael Bloomberg
Author: Michael Bloomberg
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I think the American people have become
“I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives.”
— Lyn Nofziger
Author: Lyn Nofziger
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If Bush, as I believe, has reliable
“If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government.”
— Steven Spielberg
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The government solution to a problem is
“The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.”
— Milton Friedman
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When the federal government spends more each
“When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans.”
— Ron Paul
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Democracy is when the people keep a
“Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.”
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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The oppressed are allowed once every few
“The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.”
— Vladimir Lenin
Author: Vladimir Lenin
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All of us should have free choice
“All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays… a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same.”
— Jesse Ventura
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History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian
“History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior.”
— Vladimir Putin
Author: Vladimir Putin
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