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  1. Henry David Thoreau _ On the Duty of Civil

    Our legislators have not yet learned the comparative value of free-trade and of freedom, of union, and of rectitude, to a nation. They have no genius or talent for comparatively humble questions of taxation and finance, commerce and manufacturers and agriculture. Nuestros legisladores no han aprendido todavía el valor comparativo del libre cambio y la libertad, la unión y la rectitud hacia la nación. No tienen genio ni talento para hacerse preguntas humildes sobre impuestos y finanzas, comercio, manufactura y agricultura.
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  2. Kim Stanley Robinson _ Antarctica

    It's lawmakers know better than anyone that laws are more a matter of practical compromise than any kind of moral imperative.
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  3. Jon Stewart _ America (The Book): A

    While anarchy can often turn a humdrum weekend into something unforgettable, eventually the mob must be kept from . And while it would be nice if that "something" was simple human decency, anybody who has witnessed the "50% Off Wedding Dress Sale" at Filene's Basement knows we need a backup plan-preferably in writing. On the other hand, too many laws can result in outright tyranny, particularly if one of those laws is "." Somewhere between these two extremes lies the legislative sweet-spot that produces just the right amount of laws for a well-adjusted society-more than zero, less than fascism.
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