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— Jonathan Swift"For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery."
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I've been checking with people back in South Florida to see if Hurricane Dennis is going to whack my house, and the consensus of the experts seems to be: No, it will not, unless it does, in which case, yes. So I'm feeling really calm over here in London.
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Man is not made for the State but the State for man and it derives its just powers only from the consent of the governed.
— Thomas Jefferson
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