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Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government. (Princess Margaret )
It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state. (Princess Margaret )
The contented and economically comfortable have a very discriminating view of government. Nobody is ever indignant about bailing out failed banks and failed savings and loans associations. But when taxes must be paid for the lower middle class and poor, the government assumes an aspect of wickedness. (Princess Margaret )
It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government. (Princess Margaret )
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat. (Princess Margaret )
It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right. (Princess Margaret )
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves. (Princess Margaret )
A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away. (Princess Margaret )
Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. (Princess Margaret )
All good government must begin at home. (Princess Margaret )
Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain. (Princess Margaret )
Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. [The Motto Of The U.S. Postal Service] (Princess Margaret )
The greater the hold of government upon the life of the individual citizen, the greater the risk of war. (Princess Margaret )
The government is best which makes itself unnecessary. (Princess Margaret )
Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few. (Princess Margaret )
Government can be bigger than any of the players on the field as a referee, but it has no right to become one of the players. (Princess Margaret )
Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights. (Princess Margaret )
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government. (Princess Margaret )
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. (Princess Margaret )
I have no ambition to govern men. It is a painful and thankless office (Princess Margaret )
That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part. (Princess Margaret )
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