That government is best which governs the least, because its people
discipline themselves.
-- Thomas Jefferson
discipline themselves.
-- Thomas Jefferson
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- That government is best which governs least.
-- Henry David Thoreau,
"Civil... - I heartily accept the motto -- "That government is best which
governs least":
and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly... - That government is best which governs not at all."
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Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), "Civil Disobedience"... - I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet devised by man,
by which a government can be held to the principles... - No free man shall ever be de-barred the use of arms.
The strongest reason for the people to retain their... - It is error alone which needs the support of government.
Truth can stand by itself. -- Thomas Jefferson (1743... - For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so,
a well organized and armed milita is their best security... - All authority belongs to the people.
--
Thomas Jefferson (1743... - A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every
government on Earth.
and what no just government should refuse. -- Thomas...
