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“Government has no other end but the preservation of property.”

John Locke (1632-1704) English philosopher & political thinker 

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“The Americans were not put on the earth to become managers of decline.”

Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) US former president & actor, Speaking My Mind (1990) 

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“There’s only one place where inflation is made: that’s in Washington .”

Milton Friedman (1912-2006) US economist & winner of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Economics 

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“Cynics about government have much to be cynical about.”

Alice M. Rivlin (b. 1931) US economist, Reviving the American Dream (1992) 

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“Truth is the glue that holds governments together. Compromise is the oil that makes governments go.”

Karl Augustus Menniger (1893-1990) US psychiatrist 

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“The only good government… is a bad one in a hell of a fright.”

Joyce Cary (1888-1957) British writer, The Horse’s Mouth (1944) 

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“If the government is big enough to give you everything you want, it is big enough to take away everything you have.”

Gerald Ford (b. 1913-2006) US former president 

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“The business of the Civil Service is the orderly management of decline.”

William Armstrong (1915-80) British civil servant 

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“One way to make sure crime doesn’t pay would be to let the government run it.”

Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) US former president 

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“With perfect citizens, any government is good.”

Stephen Leacock (1869-1944) Canadian humourist 

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