Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The less government we have, the better - the fewer laws, and the less confided power.

The less government we have, the better - the fewer laws, an

Summary

This quote expresses the idea that having a smaller and less intrusive government is preferable. It argues that a minimalistic government with fewer laws and concentrated power is desirable. The belief is that by limiting the reach of government, individual freedom and autonomy are enhanced. It advocates for a system where government interference and control are minimized in order to preserve personal liberties.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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