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title: "4 Government Living Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 4 Government Living quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Government Living sayings and thoughts."
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> [“The circumstances of the world are continually changing, and the opinions of men change also,Government is for the living, and not for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-paine/the-circumstances-of-the-world-are-continually-changing-and-the/)

[Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-paine/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb6/thomas-paine-267_life_the-circumstances-of-the-world-are-conti_241354.png)

> [The circumstances of the world are continually changing, and the opinions of men change also; and as government is for the living,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-paine/the-circumstances-of-the-world-are-continually-changing-and-the-2/)

[Thomas Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-paine/)

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> [There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and family. But he can't make a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-rogers/there-is-not-a-man-in-the-country-that-can-t-make-a-living-for/)

[Will Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-rogers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/448/will-rogers-272_country_there-is-not-a-man-in-the-country-that-c_279359.jpg)

> [The government's living in its own cloud cuckoo land and it's a cloud of greenhouse gases.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-brown/the-government-s-living-in-its-own-cloud-cuckoo-land-and-it-s-a-cloud/)

[Bob Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-brown/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29b/bob-brown-14393_climate_the-government-s-living-in-its-own-cloud_2596804.png)

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