The civil government ... functions with complete success ... by the total separation of the Church from the State. — James Madison Copy Share Image
A government by the passions of the multitude, or, no less correctly, according to the vices, and ambitions of their leaders is… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
I want the people to work less for the government and more for themselves. I want them to have the rewards of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
At the highest level of the government, we have to set the tone and preach by example. — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
US academic institutions are being bought via funding by biotechnology firms which exert a vice-like grip on the US government. — Ignacio Chapela Copy Share Image
Culture of dependency leads to a life of slavery, being totally dependent upon government. And government dictates where they go in life. — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
The District of Columbia is the one spot where there is no government for the people, of the people and by the… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The ultimate sophistication of subversion is to take over the government, not by unlawful but by lawful means. — Brian Crozier Copy Share Image
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Each voice carries a portion of value, no matter how unpalatable or distasteful that voice may be: no one person, government, ideology,… — B. W. Powe Copy Share Image
Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
However, the religious extremists, especially the pro-Taliban organizations, they mobilized and instigated the Islamists to come on the streets and put pressure… — Shahbaz Bhatti Copy Share Image
In Cuba, His Holiness [Pope Francis] won't find a government that protects its people and their God-given rights. Instead, he will find… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The majority of ground in the U.S. is owned by the federal government, and right now, very little of it is accessible… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
Memorial Day will be celebrated ... by the usual betrayal of the dead, by the hypocritical patriotism of the politicians and contractors… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The motivation for war is simple. The U.S. government started the war with Iraq in order to make it easy for U.S.… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
With a nonviolent movement we are still inviting a strong reaction from the government or ruling authorities. We are inviting a powerful… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Many businessmen fail to understand Python principles--the ultimate absurdity was an offer from America to buy the 'format' of the Python shows,… — Robert Hewison Copy Share Image
With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
And say, finally, whether peace is best preserved by giving energy to the government or information to the people. This last is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Thirdly, the supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property without his own consent: for the preservation of… — John Locke Copy Share Image
One of the biggest reasons for higher medical costs is that somebody else is paying those costs, whether an insurance company or… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments,… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question:… — Meg Whitman Copy Share Image
The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job. — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
My government, a government of national unity, will make all necessary structural reforms. — Nicos Anastasiades Copy Share Image
Morality in government begins with officials using words as honestly as possible to describe the truth. — David Gergen Copy Share Image
As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Governments cannot make marriages or turn feckless individuals into responsible citizens. That needs another kind of change agent. — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
It's important when you're in government that you're held to higher standards because you're actually making decisions that affect the public. — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
I don't think Republicans are evil. I think they mostly have a different philosophy of government than I do. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
This United States Government should go down to Mississippi and protect my people. That is what should happen. — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Think you have a low opinion of government? You should see government's opinion of you! — David Burge Copy Share Image
“We all know that we have to put up with a bad government when it is bad; the problem is to find… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“I assume everything that President Trump says is a lie until proven otherwise.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The US government is like an ocean liner, not like a speed boat. It's harder to turn around than people might think. — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Growth is what solves most of the big economic and social problems: poverty, government deficits, quality of life, rising healthcare and retirement… — Sergio Ermotti Copy Share Image
I am not opposed to government efforts to stop terrorist plots. We are still seared by the memory of 9/11, and we… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image