“The people under our system, like the king in a monarchy, never dies.”
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The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.
Martin Van Buren 
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The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought.
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Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the resource of intrigue and produces only secondary results, the second is the resort of genius and transforms the universe.
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