All good government must begin at home.

Quote by H R Haweis

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When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack...

When I am abroad, I always make it a rule to never criticize or attack...

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs...

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

That government is best which governs least.

That government is best which governs least.

It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized.

It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized.

PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should...

PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of the Church should...

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year...

If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year...

The constitutional prohibition against laws respecting an establishment of religion must at least mean that...

The constitutional prohibition against laws respecting an establishment of religion must at least mean that...

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely...

I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely...

It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.

It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.

If... the machine of government... is of such a nature that it requires you to...

If... the machine of government... is of such a nature that it requires you to...

Democrats give away their old clothes; Republicans wear theirs. Republicans employ exterminators; Democrats step on...

Democrats give away their old clothes; Republicans wear theirs. Republicans employ exterminators; Democrats step on...

I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.

I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without...

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without...

We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes...

We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes...

One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption.

One does not fight corruption by fighting corruption.

Censorship is advertising paid by the government.

Censorship is advertising paid by the government.

Despite the government's attempts to manipulate the vote, it does seem clear that the people...

Despite the government's attempts to manipulate the vote, it does seem clear that the people...