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“I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” ~ Thomas Jefferson

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“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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“Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit!” ~ Mehmet Murat ildan

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“Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.” ~ Laurence J. Peter

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“An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.” ~ Confucius

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“The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.” ~ George Washington

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 “There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.”
~ William Henry Harrison

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“I have left orders to be awakened at any time in case of national emergency, even if I’m in a cabinet meeting.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

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“There is nothing which can better deserve your patronage, than the promotion of science and literature. Knowledge is in every country the surest basis of public happiness.” ~ George Washington

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“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” ~ Coco Chanel

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“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.” ~ Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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“To find yourself, think for yourself.” ~ Socrates

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“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.” ~-Ronald Reagan

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“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” ~ Thomas Jefferson

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“When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly.” – George Washington

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“It is now our generation’s task to carry on what those pioneers began. For our journey is not complete until our wives, our mothers and daughters can earn a living equal to their efforts. Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law – for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well.” – Barack Obama

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“A president’s hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.” – Lyndon Johnson

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“This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it.”  Abraham Lincoln

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“We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn’t tell us.”  Ronald Reagan

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“All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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“I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.” ~ W.C. Fields

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“We should set our goals; then learn to control our appetites. Otherwise, we will lose ourselves in the confusion of the world.” ~ Hark Herald Sarmiento

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“A good cook knows that it’s not what’s on the table that matters, it’s who is in the chairs.” ~ Anonymous

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“The message of Passover remains as powerful as ever. Freedom is won not on the battlefield but in the classroom and the home. Teach your children the history of freedom if you want them never to lose it.” ~ Chief Rabbi Lord Sacks

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