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“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only legitimate object of good government”

Thomas Jefferson

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Good governments should focus on making people's lives better and happier, not hurting them.

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Care Destruction Governance Government Happiness Human life Policy Public service Well-being
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