Quote by James Monroe

The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.

The best form of government is that which is most likely to

Summary

This quote implies that the effectiveness and quality of a government should be judged based on its ability to limit and prevent harm and suffering for its citizens. Rather than focusing on a particular ideology or structure, the quote suggests that the ultimate goal of a government should be minimizing the negative consequences and promoting the well-being of its population. It emphasizes the importance of creating a system that prioritizes the prevention of evil and ensures the overall welfare of society.

By James Monroe

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