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...the Bible is such a book of lies and contradictions there is no knowing which part to believe or whether any.
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The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty.
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This new world hath been the asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty from every part of Europe. Hither…
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From such beginnings of governments, what could be expected, but a continual system of war and extortion?
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The cunning of the fox is as murderous as the violence of the wolf.
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The continually progressive change to which the meaning of words is subject, the want of a universal language which renders translation necessary,…
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The Bible is a book that has been read more and examined less than any book that ever existed.
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It is always to be taken for granted, that those who oppose an equality of rights never mean the exclusion should take…
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When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt…
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The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
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Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.
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Each government accuses the other of perfidy, intrigue and ambition, as a means of heating the imagination of their respective nations, and…
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People should be free, people should be unencumbered by regulation as much as possible, that big government always goes corrupt and the…
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You know well that government always kept a kind of standing army of newswriters who, without any regard to truth or to…
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Why does corruption in government always surprise us? Why do we expect anything else from it? Government is organized force. It takes…
— Joseph Sobran
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In the first part of 'Rights of Man' I have endeavoured to show...that there does not exist a right to establish hereditary…
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A half-starved limping government, always moving upon crutches and tottering at every step...
— George Washington
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Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law.
— John Galt
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Why does it [government] always crucify Christ, and excommunicate Copernicus and Luther, and pronounce Washington and Franklin rebels?
— Henry David Thoreau
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The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets.
— Ronald Reagan
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But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would…
— Adam Weishaupt
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