Their Governors Quotes
9 quotes by 6 authors
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To say that subjects in general are not proper judges (of the law) when their governors oppress them and play the tyrant, and when they…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in the colonies, and…
— Samuel Adams
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The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. . . . [A] government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful unless those who…
— John Dewey
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Till people find themselves greatly abused and oppressed by their governors, they are not apt to complain; and whenever they do, in fact, find themselves…
— Jonathan Mayhew
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"It astonishes me to find... [that so many] of our countrymen... should be contented to live under a system which leaves to their governors the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament…
— Garry Kasparov
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The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles of their institution
— Thomas Jefferson
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Those poor farmers who came up, that day, to defend their native soil, acted from the simplest of instincts. Theydid not know it was a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Their Governors Quotes
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