A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay.
Amos Bronson Alcott
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I know what it's like to start a business. I know how extra ordinarily difficult it is to build something from nothing. I know how government kills jobs and, yes, I know how it can help from time- to-time. -
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. -
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The liberals think government exists to fix what's wrong with America. They find fault with our Constitution, our economic model and our core values. We disagree with the premise of their argument. We believe there's nothing wrong with America that an extra dose of freedom won't cure.
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- To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.
- While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.
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- Our dreams drench us in senses, and senses steps us again in dreams.
- Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.