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Abraham Lincoln
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
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Alan Coren
Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what you think it is you want to hear.
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Alexander Woollcott
I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.
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Arthur Goldberg
If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.
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Author Unknown
It might be more worthwhile if we stopped wringing our hands and started ringing our congressmen.
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Author Unknown
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
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Author Unknown
If con is the opposite of pro, is Congress the opposite of progress?
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Baron de Montesquieu
In the infancy of societies, the chiefs of the state shape its institutions; later the institutions shape the chiefs of state.
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Barry Goldwater
A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away.
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Benjamin Lichtenberg
Democracy: The state of affairs in which you consent to having your pocket picked, and elect the best man to do it.
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Boris Marshalov
Congress is so strange. A man gets up to speak and says nothing. Nobody listens - and then everybody disagrees.
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Charles de Gaulle
Treaties are like roses and young girls - they last while they last.
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Charles Frankel
Because of our Congressional committee system, our government is closer to a gerontocracy than a democracy.
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Cullen Hightower
The mistakes made by Congress wouldn't be so bad if the next Congress didn't keep trying to correct them.
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Denis Diderot
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
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