"When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship."
― Harry S. Truman
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Government
― Harry S. Truman
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- "The atom bomb was no “great decision.” It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness."
- "All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway."
- "Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art."
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- "Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison."― Henry David Thoreau
- "Neither Johnson nor his party nor the government as a whole were willing to raise, train, equip, and then send Vietnam sufficient manpower to do the job."― Stephen Ambrose
- "So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel!"― Eddie Izzard