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The strongest continuous thread in America's political tradition is skepticism about government.
— George Will
Tags: about, political, tradition, government

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The first election I remember was Dewey Truman in '48. I was, I guess, seven years old.
— George Will
Tags: first, old, remember, election
Barack Obama hopes his famous health care victory will mark him as a transformative president. History, however, may judge it to have been his missed opportunity to be one.
— George Will
Tags: victory, opportunity, health, history
Government has the role of suiting people for freedom. People aren't made for freedom spontaneously. There's sort of a 19-year race between when people are born and when they become adults. And government has a role in making them, at the end of 19 years, suited to be upright, trustworthy repositories of popular sovereignty.
— George Will
Tags: born, government, people, freedom
Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it.
— George Will
Tags: those, inside, childhood, business
In the lexicon of the political class, the word 'sacrifice' means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.
— George Will
Tags: more, will, political, sacrifice
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