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It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
Obedience
Thomas Kempis

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Remember, your prerogative is to govern, and not to serve the things of this world.
Memory
Thomas Kempis

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It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.
Government
Murray Kempton

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The basis of effective government if public confidence.
Government
John F. Kennedy

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Believe me - the Government will help you anytime it needs you.
Government
Gerhard Kocher

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Do not ask what the Government can do for you. Ask why it doesn't.
Government
Gerhard Kocher

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Fortune and humor govern the world.
Humor
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The supply of government exceeds demand.
Government
Lewis H. Lapham

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To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.
Government
Nigel Lawson

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Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
Communism and Socialism
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

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Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.
Elections
Gerald F. Lieberman

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You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.
Government
Rush Limbaugh

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A Government of the people, by the people and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
Government
Abraham Lincoln

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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Democracy
Abraham Lincoln

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What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
Control
Abraham Lincoln

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Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.
Government
John Locke

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We must judge a government by its general tendencies and not by its happy accidents.
Government
Thomas B. Macaulay

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Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.
Danger
Niccolo Machiavelli

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Every country has the government it deserves.
Government
Joseph De Maistre

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It is easier to run a revolution than a government.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Ferdinand E. Marcos

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He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
Self-control
Philip Massinger

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The intensity of your desire governs the power with which the force is directed.
Desire
John Mcdonald

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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
Time and Time Management
Golda Meir

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The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.
Government
Lord Melbourne

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To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.
Government
Comte De Mirabeau

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