望む物全てを与える力のある政府は、その全てを奪い去る力もあることを忘れるな。 - デイヴィッド［デイヴィー］・クロケット (1786 - 1836)
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Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have. - David [Davy] Crockett (1786 - 1836)
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