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James Q. Wilson
American
Politician
Born:
May 27
,
1931
Died:
Mar 2
,
2012
Any
Been
Believe
Problem
Will
You
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Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness.
James Q. Wilson
Nature
Oppression
Liberty
Law
Name
Also
Without
Becomes
Loses
I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape.
James Q. Wilson
Will
Way
Extricate
System
Administrative
Red
Red Tape
Tape
Where
But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government.
James Q. Wilson
Government
Federal
Federal Government
No-One
Reducing
Scope
Size
Succeeded
I believe we ought to subsidize some health care for the poor, but Medicare subsidizes everyone's health care.
James Q. Wilson
Health
Care
Believe
Ought
Everyone
Some
Health Care
Subsidize
Poor
Medicare
Crime is the price society pays for abandoning character.
James Q. Wilson
Character
Crime
Society
Abandoning
Price
Pays
Some people suggest that the problem is the separation of powers. If you had a parliamentary system, the struggle for power would not result in such complex peace treaties that empower so many different people to pursue so many contradictory aims.
James Q. Wilson
You
Struggle
Peace
People
Problem
Result
Some People
Power
Separation
Aims
Complex
System
Would
Some
Pursue
Parliamentary
Had
Powers
Empower
Contradictory
Different
Different People
Many
Suggest
Treaties
I mean that the function of the police is to solve problems that have law-enforcement consequences in a way that is based on a genuine partnership with the neighborhood in both the venting of the problem and the discussion of the solution.
James Q. Wilson
Problem
Police
Problems
Consequences
Way
Neighborhood
Solution
Solve
Both
Partnership
Genuine
Discussion
Mean
Function
Based
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