Famous quotes containing the words government and/or acquisition:
“It doesn’t matter who you vote for, the government always gets in.”
—Graffiti. London (1970s)
“Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.”
—Socrates (469–399 B.C.)