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Letter "G" » governments
«Governments should not possess instruments of coercion and violence denied to their citizens.»
«Governments never learn. Only people learn.»
«In order to rally people, governments need enemies. They want us to be afraid, to hate, so we will rally behind them. And if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.»
Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
(
Activist,
Monk,
Writer)
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About:
Government
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Keywords:
governments,
invent,
mobilize,
mobilized,
mobilizes,
mobilizing,
rallies,
rally,
rallying,
U.S. government
«Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.»
«How fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think»
«Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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About:
Government,
Idleness,
Pride
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Keywords:
governments,
heavier,
heavy-handed,
idleness
«In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Novelist,
Philosopher,
Thinker)
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About:
Government,
History,
War
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Keywords:
governments,
hatched,
hatches,
hatching,
independent,
interests,
pernicious
«History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap»
«Governments tend not to solve problems, only rearrange them»
«Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.»