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Among the popular and representative systems of government I do not approve of the federal system: it is too perfect; and it…
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Nations will march towards the apex of their greatness at the same pace as their education. Nations will soar if their education…
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Flee the country where a lone man holds all power: It is a nation of slaves.
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Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the…
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Is it conceivable that a newly emancipated people can soar to the heights of liberty, and, unlike Icarus, neither have its wings…
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It is harder to release a nation from servitude than to enslave a free nation.
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When mankind was in its infancy, steeped in uncertainty, ignorance, and error, was it possible to foresee what system it would adopt…
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Damn it, how will I ever get out of this labyrinth
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The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty
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When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right.
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A people that loves freedom will in the end be free.
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The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments,…
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It is one of the happy incidents of the federal system that a single courageous State may, if its citizens choose, serve…
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Newsmen believe that news is a tacitly acknowledged fourth branch of the federal system. This is why most news about government sounds…
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Among the popular and representative systems of government I do not approve of the federal system: it is too perfect; and it…
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The true natural check on absolute democracy is the federal system, which limits the central government by the powers reserved, and the…
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After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route…
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So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in Iraq in…
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The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights.
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We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in…
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