Government Quotes · Page 118

In times of crisis, we are made to feel we should scrutinise our government's actions less closely, when surely that's when we…

— Frankie Boyle

The chaplain of the Senate does not pray for the Senate. He watches the Senate and prays for the country.

— Sam Levenson

We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American…

— Tim Scott

Growing up in a political family, I soon learned that what happens in our home, school, neighborhood and government has a profound…

— Margaret Cuomo

Progressives regard government as the white knight that protects the public from the greed of capitalists. If only.

— Paul Craig Roberts

Is it not typical that we have a Tory Government that wants, just like its pals in the Labour Party, constantly to…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Our seniors are not a bargaining chip for Big Government to use to justify its out-of-control spending.

— John E. James

The SPLC pretends to oppose 'hate,' but actually spreads hate and defamation, with the support of the media and government.

— Jesse Lee Peterson

The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with…

— Benjamin Disraeli

I don't think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn't surprise me if…

— Andy Rooney

If we add state capitalism to the Bush administration's success in eroding both the US Constitution and the power of Congress, we…

— Paul Craig Roberts

Restoring accountability will be one of the major priorities of our new government. Accountability is what ordinary Canadians, working Canadians, those people…

— Stephen Harper

Same-sex marriage is not the final nail in the coffin for traditional marriage. It is just another road sign toward the substitution…

— Ben Shapiro

I went to my first national convention in 1976, when my family supported [Ronald] Reagan over [Gerald] Ford, so we've always been…

— Rand Paul

The Founding Fathers knew a government can't control the economy without controlling people. And they knew when a government sets out to…

— Ronald Reagan

“I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense…

— Thomas Jefferson

It is considered in England and the United States that the Government of South Africa is altogether too harsh with its native…

— L. Ron Hubbard

Progressive visions pale and are smashed next to the normalization of market-driven government policies that wipe out pensions, eliminate quality health care,…

— Henry Giroux

“Go to any airport in this country and you’ll see how well our government is dealing with the terrible danger you’re in.…

— Ann Medlock

There is a reason for the affected profession of " anarchist sympathies" among Tories and grandees, and of " libertarian principles" by…

— Christopher Hitchens

In the present, the way benevolence is expressed is in conceptualizing the Native as a historical relic; US people have to be…

— Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

If you took every single penny that Warren Buffett has, it'd pay for 4-1/2 days of the US government. This tax-the-rich won't…

— Mark Steyn

In this day and age, where the Democrat and Republican parties are no longer the voice of Main Street, but the puppets…

— Gatewood Galbraith

And they are much more skeptical of the very idea of having immigration limits, whereas the public - again, independents and Democrats,…

— Mark Krikorian

Our government is at its best when we all participate, and I'm on a mission to bring more people to the table.

— Dean Phillips

Whoever wants Yesh Atid in the government has to vote for us - there's no other choice.

— Isaac Herzog

This government and the party that I lead will continue to argue an alternative to the Tory-Labour austerity.

— Nicola Sturgeon

I think the Americans have it right. The idea of having guns is essentially to protect yourself from a totalitarian government.

— Lauren Southern

A man must pay the fiddler. In my case it so happened that a whole symphony orchestra often had to be subsidized.

— John Barrymore

Big government intervention creates as many problems as it solves - that was the lesson of Obamacare.

— Tate Reeves

The American people ought to know that it is not them, but their government's policies, that are so hated.

— Arundhati Roy

It must never be forgotten...that the liberties of the people are not so safe under the gracious manner of government as by…

— Richard Henry Lee

Freedom was given to humanity by God. But, governments, if they can help it, never give freedom. They just hand out slavery…

— Taylor Caldwell

We all need to be safe first and if the Government has announced a lockdown, you know it is very serious.

— Shehnaaz Gill

The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone.

— Robert Heilbroner

As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.

— Jack Markell

Women should not need a permission slip from government to take care of their own reproductive health.

— Nina Turner

President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of…

— Dana Perino

Loyalty must arise spontaneously from the hearts of people who love their country and respect their government.

— Hugo Black

The aim of constitutional government is to preserve the Republic; that of revolutionary government is to lay its foundation.

— Maximilien Robespierre