Political Institutions
As in the national government of the United States, power in Oklahoma is divided into three main branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial.
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“Peter the Hermit, Calvin, and Robespierre, sons of the same soil, at intervals of three centuries were, in a political sense, the levers of Archimedes. Each in turn was an embodied idea finding its fulcrum in the interests of man.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)
“In my short experience of human life, the outward obstacles, if there were any such, have not been living men, but the institutions of the dead.”
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