“If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy.“
“If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy.“
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“Still one thing more, fellow-citizens — a wise and frugal government which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government…..”
Thomas Jefferson
First Inaugural Address
March 4, 1801
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