Government Quotes · Page 135

Netizens and site operators must find ways to police themselves in order to keep government interference to a minimum.

— Sucheta Dalal

There is as far as I know, no example in history, of any state voluntarily ceding power from the centre to its…

— Charles Handy

This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband…

— Kate Millett

The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses.

— Tony Abbott

Creative semantics is the key to contemporary government; it consists of talking in strange tongues lest the public learn the inevitable inconveniently…

— Anonymous

I reiterate that the rigor and credibility brought to the world by Monti's government are for us a point of no return.

— Pier Luigi Bersani

“If you require force to promote your ideal, there is something wrong with your ideal.”

— JSB Morse

The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

— Andrew Jackson

India, Pakistan series has always been decided by the government. We toured in 2003-04 when I was the captain and it was…

— Sourav Ganguly

The more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own…

— Barack Obama

I am running for president because it is obvious that no Democrat or Republican is ever going to stop the relentless growth…

— Harry Browne

In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

“I find the blatant cover-up regarding the extensive biological toxicity of wireless radiation to the masses by the corporate government to be…

— Steven Magee

First, we must stop issuing drivers' licenses to people in our country illegally. Providing them with forms of government identification makes a…

— Bobby Jindal

Stephen Harper, who's the prime minister of Canada, he is saying that this - we have to give him a majority government,…

— Rick Mercer

An initiative was essentially led by civil society because the policy of the government was that Africans must not be taught to…

— Nelson Mandela

Every child in America who enters school at the age of five is mentally ill, because he comes to school with an…

— Chester Middlebrook Pierce

Conservatives and liberals are kindred spirits as far as government spending is concerned. First, let's make sure we understand what government spending…

— Walter E. Williams

Government has coddled, accepted, and ignored white collar crime for too long. It is time the nation woke up and realized that…

— Harry Markopolos

You are also asked to take an oath, and that's the oath of service. The oath of service is not to secrecy,…

— Edward Snowden

If the fact that people make poor decisions is reason enough for the government to second-guess their decisions about dangerous activities such…

— Jacob Sullum

Where you have complexity, by nature you can have fraud and mistakes. You'll have more of that than in a company that…

— Charlie Munger

The most dangerous man, to any government, is the man who Is able to think things out for himself, without regard to…

— Henry Louis Mencken

The government has departments to deal with the special interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. A Department of Agriculture cares…

— Malcolm X

America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the…

— Rick Perry

What, then is law [government]? It is the collective organization of the individual right to lawful defense.

— Frederic Bastiat

The need for Government is the need for force; where force is unnecessary, there is no need for Government.

— Rose Wilder Lane

“Police officer misconduct is common, what is very rare is the government doing something about it.”

— Steven Magee

Our seniors deserve dignity, high-quality care, and a government that works for them.

— Andy Beshear

The Irish Government can no longer stand by and see innocent people injured and perhaps worse.

— Jack Lynch

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government.

— George Washington

Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.

— Herbert Hoover

The federal government has invested billions in Metro, yet the system is not safe and is not reliable.

— Sam Graves

Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often…

— Noam Chomsky

I'm in the government to make sure that if there's an opportunity to make peace, it won't be missed.

— Ehud Barak

It's hard to make something as large as a government change. It's a little bit like building the transcontinental railroad.

— Tim O'Reilly

A slave government is an oligarchy; and one, too, of the most arbitrary and criminal character.

— Lysander Spooner

Everyone who votes for us will know that a Northern League government would get rid of the euro and move back to…

— Matteo Salvini

“Serikali imepewa mamlaka na wananchi kuwaendeshea nchi yao. Mamlaka ya wananchi hushinda ya serikali.”

— Enock Maregesi

We've been living with this myth that somehow government investment in research has not been critical to economic growth.

— Ro Khanna