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Self-government is not the same as the unrestrained pursuit of self-interest -- a word he treated as synonymous with selfishness -- and it does not imply obedience to a government whose laws are inaccessible to and unacknowledged by the people.
David Bromwich: Obama on Civility and Lincoln on the Rule of Law David Bromwich 2011
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Self-government is not the same as the unrestrained pursuit of self-interest -- a word he treated as synonymous with selfishness -- and it does not imply obedience to a government whose laws are inaccessible to and unacknowledged by the people.
David Bromwich: Obama on Civility and Lincoln on the Rule of Law David Bromwich 2011
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Self-government is for those men and women who have learned to govern themselves.
Barbara Boxer (D, CA) to get primary challenger: Mickey Kaus. | RedState 2010
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Self-government is for those men and women who have learned to govern themselves.
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Self-government is for those men and women who have learned to govern themselves.
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In 2000, he authored an essay titled "The Right of Self-government," which supported the Dalai Lama's push for Tibetan autonomy (Chinese version, English translation).
Matt Browner Hamlin: Liu Xiaobo's Peace Prize: A Victory for Tibet Matt Browner Hamlin 2010
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Look up the Government of India Acts. Self-government as a Dominion (along the lines of Canada or Australia) was on the cards from the start of the twentieth century.
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Self-government is not about mass voting, but rather consists in taking part in the government: If we could give, say, to the better middle class the whole power of government then we should have discovered self government ....
Matthew Yglesias » The Real German Resistance to Hitler: The Social Democrats 2009
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In 2000, he authored an essay titled "The Right of Self-government," which supported the Dalai Lama's push for Tibetan autonomy (Chinese version, English translation).
Matt Browner Hamlin: Liu Xiaobo's Peace Prize: A Victory for Tibet Matt Browner Hamlin 2010
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Self-government is for those men and women who have learned to govern themselves.
Congressional Democrats still wondering who the sucker was at yesterday’s summit. | RedState 2010
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