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Discover more →When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrange…
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government.
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive.
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