![The United States of America have exhibited, perhaps, the first example of governments erected on the simple principles of nature. . . . [In] the formation of the American governments . . . it will never be pretended that any persons employed in that service had interviews with the gods, or were in any degree under the influence of heaven. . . . These governments were contrived merely by the use of reason and the senses.](/assets/img/quote-photos/the-united-states-of-america-have-exhibited-perhaps-the-first-example-of-govern.jpg)
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For now, I only wish to make a simple acknowledgement of the woman who held the power just before me. Of all of us who touched it, I feel she was the most worthy. Brandon Sanderson
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Unix is simple and coherent, but it takes a genius (or at any rate, a programmer) to understand and appreciate the simplicity.. Dennis Ritchie
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I'm lucky with my skin - it doesn't require a lot of attention, so I keep things simple. And I drink a lot of water. Arizona Muse
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Intellectuals say simple things in difficult ways. Artists say difficult things in simple ways. Charles Bukowski
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Simple and intuitive design is what inspires and drives me. Dave Morin
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I've decided I'm going to live this life for some time to come. The freedom and simple beauty is just too good to pass up. Christopher McCandless
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We should work for simple, good, undecorated things Alvar Aalto
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Unfortunately, there are so many people who live their whole life in a place that is safe and protected and simple and they don't really have that strength inside to fly. Andrew Shue
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The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. Elfriede Jelinek
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At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it. Calvin Coolidge
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Government just simply can't do everything for everyone. Jan Brewer
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I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government. Edward Norton
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People are still engaged; they still want music, but they want a choice. So I say, just give the people what they want. It's so simple.
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