A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great… — Thomas Francis Meagher Copy Share Image
Look, good government doesn't look for excuses, good government gets on with the job. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
Popular government has not yet been proved to guarantee, always and everywhere, good government. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
That is the trick of good government. To make folk desire to live in such a way that there is no need… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Good government is one of the most important factors in economic growth and social well-being. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
'Reform' is pillage and plunder if you're against it, and it's good government if you're for it. — Pete Laney Copy Share Image
Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Every good government is made up of good families. The unit of good government is the family, and anything that tends to… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The worst enemy of good government is not our ignorant foreign voter, but our educated domestic railroad president, our prominent business man,… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
Jealousy, and local policy mix too much in all our public councils for the good government of the Union. In a words,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think New Jersey's process is actually a very good one - the good government. The governor presents the budget, you've got… — Phil Murphy Copy Share Image
The people want government that works for them at every level. They want good government that begins at their doorstep in the… — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
“A good government had to guide its people, sometimes gently, sometimes strictly, just as parents did. It could allow certain freedoms, but… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
Good government is that which delivers the citizen from being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily and violently-one that… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
... the community suffers nothing very terrible if its cobblers are bad and become degenerate and pretentious; but if the Guardians of… — Plato Copy Share Image
Any government will work if authority and responsibility are equal and coordinate. This does not insure “good” government, it simply insures that… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The only way to effectively secure the common good is for the government to remain small. — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
A good government remains a greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it. — Dean Inge Copy Share Image
A Government that gets too big for it's own good; is a Government gone bad. — Samm Tittle Copy Share Image
A good government is one with many information channels, those that give real-time information. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
If you present good government, then elections look after themselves. — Jay Weatherill Copy Share Image
Good government could never be a substitute for government by the people themselves. — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government. — Dwight Morrow Copy Share Image
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
One's ability to enter into thousands of lawsuits as a tool for success, or to use bankruptcy to avoid paying your former… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Good Government is not intrusive the people are hardly aware of it; the next best is felt yet loved; then comes that… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Liberty and good government do not exclude each other; and there are excellent reasons why they should go together. Liberty is not… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Religion, morality, and knowledge are necessary for good government... Therefore schools and the means of educating the people should always be encouraged. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Good government is that which delivers the citizen from the risk of being done out of his life and property too arbitrarily… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
If our political leaders are to be always a lot of political merchants, they will supply any demand we may create. All… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Whether it's a state trooper patrolling our highways, a teacher staying late to help a struggling student, or a social worker rescuing… — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image