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Government Quotes by Oscar Wilde
- The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. ... One might point out how the Renaissance was…
- It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
- People sometimes inquire what form of government is most suitable for an artist to live under. To this question there is only one answer. The…
- Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the importance it places…
- There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There…
- Despotism is unjust to everybody, including the despot, who was probably made for better things.
- Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art.
- Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so.
- If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we…
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- I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. — Joe Arpaio
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- 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
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