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In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike… — Aristotle
Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government. — Aristotle
We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage. — Julian Assange
Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. — Joe Arpaio
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons;… — Mary Astell
The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful… — Chinua Achebe
Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a… — David Attenborough
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? — Saint Augustine
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. — Bill Ayers
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his or her hands… — Ibrahim Babangida
In fact, allowing immigrants to have licenses actually improves homeland security by allowing our government to track who is in our borders. — Joe Baca
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments. — Michelle Bachelet
People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. — Michele Bachmann
The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far and no farther. — Michele Bachmann
The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy. — Michele Bachmann
Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and… — Michele Bachmann
I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once again for the… — Michele Bachmann
We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the… — Michele Bachmann

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