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Democracy is an abuse of statistics.
To rule is easy, to govern difficult.
Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can’t live within its income.
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.