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The world is governed by opinion.
An educated people can be easily governed.
Men still have to be governed by deception.
The world cannot be governed without juggling.
The human race is governed by its imagination.
Fear has governed my life, if I think about it.
Israel is a society governed by the rule of law.
Voters will decide how they want to be governed.
Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed.
A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.
The economy is not governed with the bottom half in mind.
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Democratic government requires the consent of the governed.
Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.
The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
Man, as a physical being, is like other bodies governed by invariable laws.
Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues.
People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess.
Hollywood is so governed by the ego, and I never wanted to fall into that trap.
Our country is governed by the rule of law and our procedures are based on law.
I think parenting is very different now. We're totally governed by our children!
A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
I think everything should be governed by law. We don't want to keep secrets anymore.
Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man.
Order is manifestly maintained in the universe... governed by the sovereign will of God.
We are governed by consumerism and it's terrible when that is all that life is geared to.
Nothing is more surprising than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few.
Our partying was governed by licensing hours. When the pub or club shut, that would be it.
Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.
Democracy is a device that ensures the people shall be governed no better than they deserve.
This weakening is worsened by the widening distance between the governed and their governments.
Society is well governed when its people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law.
A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.
Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.
The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war and subjugation.
The Ibrahim Index is a tool to hold governments to account and frame the debate about how we are governed.
True is the saying: 'In order to make the world tranquil and happy, the nation must first be well governed!'
Here's a notion: Peace in the Middle East would come about more easily if the region were governed by women.
In any society that is governed by the rule of law, some form of morality is always imposed. It's inescapable.