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Governs Least Quotes by Henry David Thoreau
- I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and…
- That government is best which governs least.
- I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and…
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