"The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while."
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"Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.“
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"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
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"More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way."
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