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quotes by topic Government

" Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government. "

Happiness , Men , Government

" In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital. "

World , Government , War , Economy , World war

" After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government. "

Class , World , Government , War , Resentment , World war

" We are laying the foundations of a government, which we hope may outlast the Pyramids. "

Government , Hope , May

" Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People. "

People , Virtue , Government , Intelligence , Gentlemen , Republican , Forget

" All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter. "

Virtue , Government , Compromise , Enjoyment

" The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable. "

Man , Government

" A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years. "

Harry S. Truman

Man , Government

" A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. "

Harry S. Truman

Government , May , President , Understanding

" Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination. "

Harry S. Truman

Mind , Want , Men , Government , Suicide , Assassination

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