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Let the people think they govern and they will be governed

Let the people think they govern and they will be governed
– William Penn

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  2. Just as man is governed, in religion, by the products of his own brain, so, in capitalist production, he is governed by the products of his own hand. – Karl Marx
  3. I have inherited this burden of superstition and nonsense. I govern innumerable men but must acknowledge that I am governed by birds and thunderclaps – Thornton Wilder
  4. I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore there be any kindness I can show…let me do it now. – William Penn
  5. I would rather be governed by the first 2000 people in the Manhattan phone book than the entire faculty of Harvard. – William F Buckley Jr
  6. Time is what we want most,but what we use worst. – William Penn
  7. Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood. – William Penn
  8. Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. – William Penn
  9. Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. – William Penn
  10. We are rapidly entering the age of no privacy, where everyone is open to surveillance at all times; where there are no secrets from govern – William O Douglas
  11. Fit to govern? No, not fit to live. – William Shakespeare
  12. If you want to govern the people,You must place yourself below them.If you want to lead people,You must learn how to follow them. – Lao Tzu
  13. The people who lead us are of us. We put them in office and we can take them out. America proves that the people can govern themselves. – Keith Ellison
  14. Hold tight to what is most yourself,Don’t squander it, don’t let your lifeBe governed by what disturbs you. – Abu alAla alMaarri
  15. Cut away the nonsense, the drama, the regret, the scars of the past, and make a decision to no longer let them govern your happiness and freedom. – Steve Maraboli
  16. You live by whatever rules you need to govern your life the best you think. Let’s just try not to encroach. – SA Tawks
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  18. If you think that you are living in a stupid country, you can be sure that you are being governed by the most stupid people! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  19. It takes very little to govern good people. – Cormac McCarthy
  20. If you want him to do it, you’ve got to change the picture of the world inside his head. – Robert Penn Warren
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  24. If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other. – Robert Penn Warren
  25. Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. – Robert Penn Warren
  26. It was always scary, Charlie replied, but that was why you did it, right? If it was safe… it wouldn’t be fun. – Robert Penn
  27. You don’t have to be brave or a saint, a martyr, or even very smart to be an atheist. All you have to be able to say is -œI don’t know-. – Penn Jillette
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  29. Astrology is a cousin of racism. – Penn Jillette
  30. For what blessing may a man hope for butAn immortality inThe loving vigilance of death. – Robert Penn Warren
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  33. Being a writer is not just about typing. It’s also about surviving the rollercoaster of the creative journey. – Joanna Penn
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  35. A life without goals is like flotsam that is governed by the tides and winds of fate. – Steven Redhead
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  37. Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed – Harriet Beecher Stowe
  38. Limitless opportunities abound, governed only by your focus on achieving them. – Steven Redhead
  39. Slaves are governed by the fear of man, and, whenever the fear of man replaces the fear of God in a society, slavery reappears and increases. – Rousas John Rushdoony
  40. He might be living on mice, but Chesterton does not look like an animal who is governed by his appetites. He’s an ascetic, if Cathbad ever saw one. – Elly Griffiths

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