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If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty - not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they ought to live.

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The only thing we learn from history, I am afraid, is that we do not learn from history.

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It is a dangerous notion that we need a government to protect us from ourselves.

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