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Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.

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Politics

Politics (from Greek: πολιτικά, translit. Politiká, meaning "affairs of the cities") is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group.

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Government

The government of the Union, then, is emphatically and truly a government of the people. In form and in substance it emanates from them. Its powers are granted by them, and are to be exercised directly on them and for their benefit.

Chief Justice John Marshall, McCulloch vs. Maryland, 4 Wheaton 316 (1819)

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Politics

One cannot look too closely at and weigh in too golden scales the acts of men hot in their political excitement.

Hawkins, J., Ex parte Castioni (1890), 60 L. J. Rep. (N. S.) Mag. Cas. 33.

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Politics

Who will burden himself with your liturgical parterre when the burning questions [brennende Fragen] of the day invite to very different toils?

Karl Rudolf Hagenbach, Grundlinien der Liturgik und Homiletik (1803). "Burning question" used by Edward Miall, M.P., also by Disraeli in the House of Commons (March, 1873).

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