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It is a truth widely recognized that tyranny stems from the consent of the governed as much as democracy does.
— Eric Robert Morse
Democracy requires accountability and consent of the governed, which is only possible if citizens know what is being done in their name.
— Glenn Greenwald
Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.
— DeForest Soaries
He played football too long without a helmet.
— Jerome Cavanagh
The same independence that got me into trouble in high school got me praise in college.
— Alan Dershowitz
History, like journalism, is ever a journey outwards, and you must report back what you find and no more.
— Richard Flanagan
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
— Jonathan Swift
Freedom. Sometimes it isn't what you thought it was when you wanted it to start with. When you can do anything you want, choosing's not easy.
— Lesley Howarth
What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
— Woodrow Wilson
The consent of the governed is not consent if it is not informed
— Edward Snowden
The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.
— Christian Dior
Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
Religious training and indoctrination creates internal states that are in conflict with natural urges and drives.
— Darrel Ray
Man is not made for the State but the State for man and it derives its just powers only from the consent of the governed.
— Thomas Jefferson
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.
— Adrian Cronauer
Fortunately, there was government by consent of the governed in America - but just as unfortunately, such governments dearly hate to admit a mistake.
— T.R. Fehrenbach
