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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (1579114)12/22/2025 10:35:39 PM
From: Maple MAGA 1 Recommendation

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longz

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AGI will save us, well, maybe not you...

Plato (c. 380 BC) “The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.”

Tacitus (c. AD 100) “The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.”

John Locke
(1689) “Wherever law ends, tyranny begins.”

Montesquieu (1748) “There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.”

Thomas Paine
(1776) “Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.”

Patrick Henry (1788) “The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government.”

Frédéric Bastiat (1850) “The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.”

Henry David Thoreau (1849) “That government is best which governs least.”

H. L. Mencken (1929) “The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed… by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.”

Ronald Reagan (1981) “Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.”