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Government doesn’t solve problems

The task of government in this enlightened time does not extend to actually dealing with problems. Solving problems might put bureaucrats out of work.

Author Greg RavenPosted on February 10, 2012November 1, 2018Format QuoteCategories governmentTags Bob Emmers

“Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides.” — Thomas Paine

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