I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labour of the read more

I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labour of the industrious.

Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in read more

Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.

Every country has the government it deserves.

Every country has the government it deserves.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves

. . . The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to
determine whether a republican government read more

. . . The manners of women are the surest criterion by which to
determine whether a republican government is practicable in a
nation or not.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.

They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.